Today I’m exploring DC’s longest local DPR park: Marvin Gaye Park in NE DC. The amazing Dennis Chestnut told me about some of the history linked to Gaye, Martin Luther King Jr, and Lady Bird Johnson.

More photos from last night’s community screening. Looking forward to doing more of these!

Homegrown singer uses her fame to fight for environmental justice ⁦VÉRITÉ⁩

Can’t tell how much I love this article and the activism from phenomenal ⁦DAWN⁩ ⁦Hip Hop Caucus 🏁⁩

She is truly a gift and a blessing to the movement! ✊🏾 veritenews.org/2024/04/30/hom…

DC/DOX's lineup looks awesome!

Tonight’s community screening with Temperance Alley Garden was such a great way to close out #EarthMonth2024 ! Thank you to everyone who joined us. More soon. #DCEFF365

TONIGHT! Join us at Temperance Alley Garden for a shorts program focused on local filmmakers & causes. Learn more: dceff.org/events

Join us for a wild adventure!

Calling all Amphibian Lovers in the 𝐃𝐂 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚 to a special live screening of Nature #Wildhope Series: The Frog Ark 🎥 hosted by Tangled Bank Studios at the National Zoo on May 7th during #AmphibianWeek

RSVP now 👇!
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Announcing the 2024 Goldman Environmental Prize winners 🌎🏆

Discover their stories: goldmanprize.org

#GoldmanPrize

my photo from DC Environmental Film Festival! See more in our Q1 report!

The countdown begins! ⏰

Three days to go until we unveil the full 2024 film slate... we can’t wait to share the incredible lineup we have in store for you! 🎥

This also means there’s only 3 days left to snag an “early bird” discount on DC/DOX passes! 🎟️ dcdoxfest.com

So far in 2024, the Pulitzer Center has supported the work of more than 70 journalists in 54 countries, resulting in 53 reporting projects and more than 130 unique stories. 

Learn more about our work in the 2024 Q1 report. 

👉bit.ly/2024Q1PC

Happy #ArborDay ! Trees are terrific, so be sure to check out some of the great streaming tree films featured on dceff.org/watchnow! Like...

Hope & Restoration: Saving the Whitebark Pine (Cornell Lab), Forest for the Trees (@ritaleistner), or Treeline (@jordanmanley).

Delighted to see this piece out in the The New York Times by the amazing Toby Kiers.

EPA has announced a suite of final rules to reduce pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants - taking action to protect public health, tackle climate change, and cut pollution in our air, water, and in our neighborhoods.

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What a great day!

Heading to U.S. EPA announcement Howard University
Thank you U.S. EPAMichaelRegan 🙏🏾

So proud to represent Bloomberg Philanthropies who has worked to block nearly 30% of new gas capacity since 2020 and helped secure the retirement of over 70% of U.S. coal plants over the last decade!

TOMORROW: BlackOak is hosting a Green Gateways Career Talk with our partner Ocean Conservancy! 🌊

This event is open to all, but will be especially helpful for students and recent grads pursuing careers in marine science and conservation 🪸🐠🦀🪼🦑

Okay. Programming idea. billie eilish, come to the National Museum of Natural History. We’ll show a 🐋 film and, after, we can just work through your feelings.

We'll be in the house to share People Rising: Ivy City which is about the campaign to #ShutDownNEP !

Join us this Saturday, April 27th for the first annual Environmental Justice Action Summit! Learn from EJ movement leaders, local community leaders and subject matter experts. Join and build the local EJ Movement! Lunch provided. Register at empowerdc.org/events

Let’s keep the #EarthDay momentum going! In co-presentation w/Temperance Alley Garden, join us Tuesday, April 30 for a shorts program focused on local filmmakers & causes. Learn more: dceff.org/events