by younggiftedgreen | Oct 17, 2024 | Catch the Green Tea, Policy Statements, YGG Spotlights, Young, Gifted & Green Blog Series
Young, Gifted & Green celebrates the recent Supreme Court ruling (7-1) that firmly upholds the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) carbon pollution rules for power plants. This decision is a significant victory for environmental justice and the communities we...
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
Climate change will starve forgotten corners of the United States of America. Food insecurity is not a new concept in America. Sadly, one in nine Americans are considered food insecure which means they do not have access to enough food to have an adequate diet. The...
