by younggiftedgreen | Aug 23, 2024 | Policy Statements, YGG Spotlights, Young, Gifted & Green Blog Series
Washington, DC-Young, Gifted & Green, a leading environmental justice and civil rights organization, applauds the Environmental Protection Agency’s recent announcement of $26 million in grants to help schools and childcare facilities test for and remediate...
by Kameron Motley | Jul 27, 2024 | Catch the Green Tea, Young, Gifted & Green Blog Series
Being granted the opportunity to attend the APHA Conference this year with Young, Gifted & Green was a truly amazing experience. Having the brightest minds in public health served as a beacon of hope as I hail from Flint, MI, where a public health crisis has been...
by younggiftedgreen | Jul 27, 2024 | Policy Statements
As a national organization dedicated to advancing racial justice, environmental protection, and intergenerational equity, Young, Gifted & Green stands in firm opposition to the Energy Permitting Reform Act introduced by Senators Joe Manchin and John Barrasso. This...
by Aisha Harris | Jul 22, 2024 | Catch the Green Tea, Young, Gifted & Green Blog Series
On one hand we hope that this season of inflation is short lived but on the other hand we know how America works. So it is important to entertain various scenarios just in case things do not go as expected. One reality is that US Census shows that 11.5 percent of...
by younggiftedgreen | Jul 1, 2024 | Policy Statements
July 1, 2024 Young, Gifted & Green, a national civil rights and environmental justice organization, strongly condemns the Supreme Court’s ruling in the case of Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo [1]. This decision further empowers federal judges to strike...
