“I’ve noticed that we just followed our ‘sense of urgency’ and made a decision without consulting our environmental justice partners.”  “Agree. In addition to checking in with them, what antidotes should we use to combat ...

This entry is reposted from Act on Mass. To read the original post, please click here. Earlier this month, the State Senate passed a version of rules that took a big step forward for state ...

In order to prepare for this year’s legislative session, I recently teamed up with Cinthia Vaszquez from the Washington Bus and David Perk from WA 350 to draft and host Our Climate’s “Washington State Legislature ...

This article was originally published on 2/2/21 as a guest column in The Bulletin. To read the original post, click here.  As climate change increases Oregon’s temperature, low-income Black, Indigenous and people of color communities ...

Climate change has been a natural part of the Earth’s cycle for millions of years, from rising temperatures to ice ages, through many climatically stable periods of time. However, in this century, we are facing ...

Last week, over 140 youth leaders from across Massachusetts trained, prepared, and met with state legislators to address issues of transparency within the state house. Organized principally by Fellow Orlee Lauren, and Field Representatives Ruby ...

OC's MA youth leaders faced unprecedented pushback from legislators during our transparency lobbying campaign with Act On Mass. Many of them have aggressively challenged our arguments and offered confusing and conflicting counterpoints. So we took ...

In 2018 I read something along the lines of “organizations that don’t change become irrelevant, and won’t have the impact they desire.” This saying got to the heart of a question I’d had since becoming ...

Our Climate is ready for new Massachusetts State Legislature's session. While legislators file new bills, craft a new legislative rulebook, and build alliances, we and our partners have laid the groundwork for unprecedented coordination in ...