Last week, I had the opportunity to meet with Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley to discuss environmental justice and clean water access and see firsthand the sanitation issues Barbados faces. Thank you to Prime Minister Mottley for your invitation and hopeful, productive…

The entire gallery has been cleared in our state house after the Republican Party just passed a bill to arm teachers and the People dissented. This is an awful day for Tennessee, our kids, our teachers, and communities. Instead of protecting kids, thy’ve protected guns AGAIN!

Today Republicans passed a bill to arm teachers after silencing debate.

Despite Rep. Chris Todd physically assaulting me on the House floor, my Republican colleagues voted to ban me from speaking for the next two days for “recording” on the floor.

A dark day for our democracy.

Jim from Alabama is a lifelong Republican and a former Trump voter:

“His stance with NATO probably was really the straw that broke the camel’s back…In 2024 I’ll not be voting for Donald Trump.”
Via Republican Voters Against Trump

The budget is passed and it’s official! Water infrastructure funding is completely restored in the FY2024-25 Budget! 

This is a big win! Thank you to all of the advocates for their steadfast support to make this happen.

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I had the pleasure of meeting true environmental justice champion Catherine Coleman Flowers in Albany today! Her work safeguarding economically disadvantaged communities is truly inspiring.

Thank you Catherine Coleman Flowers and Senator Pete Harckham for your inspirational leadership. We will win the fight against the climate crisis and for environmental justice with leaders like you fighting the good fight! WE ACT for EJ Climate Reality Tim Guinee 🇺🇸

Continuing our Earth Month festivities by attending the #EarthDay Lobby Day Listening Session, where NYLCV's Andrew Williams and a number of our partners met with Catherine Coleman Flowers, Vice Chair of the White House EJ Advisory Council. 🌎 Always wonderful connecting NY with the capital!

The NYS BPHA Legislative Caucus hosted a discussion featuring the esteemed environmental activist Catherine Coleman Flowers, & New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation.

Together, we can create more equitable solutions and amplify voices often marginalized in environmental conversations.

Caucus members and New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation met with the Co-chair of the White House Environmental Justice Council, Catherine Coleman Flowers, to discuss how they can ensure communities throughout New York are getting clean water and efficient sewage infrastructure. #ADemandForJustice

So honored to have met Catherine Coleman Flowers the great environmentalist Catherine Coleman Flowers who raised awareness of waste water & poor sanitation in low wealth communities & continues to work to remedy these problems

'Every time I speak around the country, when people say, 'we’re trying to figure out how to do it,' I ask them to look at New York as an example. That’s the reason why I feel that New York can be a place where we can figure out how to get this done.' - Catherine Coleman Flowers

Glad to see U.S. EPA take this step to finalize our nation's first ever national drinking water standards and help us safeguard every Pennsylvanians' right to pure water.

Pennsylvania has been a leader addressing these forever chemicals, and we will continue to work with federal and…

“To deprive parents of [IVF] is a travesty,' writes Catherine Coleman Flowers (Catherine Coleman Flowers). “But having been born and raised in Alabama, I am used to peculiar opinions about life and death.”
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In EP55 we discuss the sewage crisis in Lowndes County, AL & we highlight Catherine Coleman Flowers, an environmental and climate justice activist working to address the inadequate waste and water sanitation infrastructures in rural communities in the U.S.
Listen now! distrustanddisparities.com/episodes

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Texas Tribune Colin Allred John Bolton Catherine Coleman Flowers Rep. Sylvia Garcia DA José Garza Team Tony Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦 Jawn Staley 🐴🤠🇺🇸🍑 Glenn Hegar Lina Hidalgo Kay Bailey Hutchison Ro Khanna Adam Kinzinger (Slava Ukraini) 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇮🇱 Melissa Murray (@ProfMMurray on Threads 🧵) Jennifer Palmieri Mayor Mattie Parker Rick Perry Karl Rove Kara Swisher Tom Steyer More amazing speakers announced in the coming weeks. But don’t wait: Get your tickets NOW. We have discounts for students, educators, and — of course — @texastribune members
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This Fri (3/22) is your last chance to register for our upcoming online course at Union Seminary on ecological restoration and environmental justice! Karenna Gore will be joined by Jacqui Patterson, Catherine Coleman Flowers & Lyla June in instructing. Register now!

utsnyc.edu/event/ecologic…