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Harambee House EarthDay Poster Contest
The Harambee House is hosting a Earth Day Poster ContestApril 12th through 21st, 2021Winner’s Will Be Announced on April 23, 2021 Grand Prize — $300Second Prize — $100Third Prize — $50 Submit your entries here The contest deadline is April 21, 2021 at 12:00 Noon
Webinar: EPA Community-Port Collaboration Resources to Address Diesel Pollution
Join this webinar to learn about EPA resources to support collaboration between communities and ports to address diesel emissions. Available resources include tools, training materials, lessons learned from real-world experiences, and Environmental Justice (EJ) Small Grants funding for communities (available through May 7). Date: Friday, April 9, 202112:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. ESTPlease register to attend. Register here …
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Celebrate Resident Youth Leadership with PSE!
The Partnership for Southern Equity (PSE) is excited to announce that April 15th will be a day celebrating youth leadership! For the first time, youth staff across PSE’s four community-engaging portfolios, will be coming together to give a presentation for theGeorgia Tech LGBTQIA Resource Center entitled“How Values Based Organizing Helps Us Map Environmental and Racial Injustice …
EPA Announces NEJAC 2021 Public Meetings
The EPA has confirmed three dates for the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) public meetings. These free meetings are open to the public. Members of the public are encouraged to provide comments relevant to the specific issues being considered by the NEJAC. Each meeting is being held from approximately 1:00-7:00 pm (ET). Registration is …
Community Research Opportunity: Community Block Assessment and Digital Literacy Training
Dr. Sacoby Wilson and his Community Engagement Environmental Justice and Health (CEEJH) Lab team are reaching out to let you know about an upcoming research opportunity funded by the AARP Community Challenge program. This study will strictly observe COVID-19 guidelines. Our “My Block Counts” Project focuses on reducing the digital knowledge gap between older adults and younger populations …
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Ga. lawmakers push bills to limit local government sway over energy rules — Georgia Recorder
<<Please go to the Georgia Recorder website to see their full article>> “… I think Savannah’s message is especially persuasive–the city is on the front lines—already experiencing climate change challenges. It is outrageous the general assembly is trying to mess with Savannah’s best efforts to adapt [to the effects of climate change] by requiring gas connections …
The RAY Fellowship Program
Applications are now open for theRAY Conservation Fellows and RAY Clean Energy Fellowship programs. The Roger Arliner Young (RAY) Diversity Fellowship Program Fellowship Program aims to increase and facilitate conservation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy-related career pathways for emerging leaders of color. The RAY Fellowship Program is a two-year paid fellowship designed to equip recent …