The US has one of the highest rates of mothers dying during childbirth of any industrialized country, and Black women are 3x more likely to die during delivery. VP Harris says the White House is taking steps to address the Black maternal health crisis. wordinblack.com/2024/07/v-p-ha…

CARB has issued a groundbreaking new regulation to phase out polluting forklifts. #Hydrogen #fuelcell forklifts are not just the future; it's the present solution for a cleaner, more efficient #materialhandling industry. hubs.la/Q02GL9pq0

Ready to make a positive impact on our air quality? Host a #CleanAirDayCA event on Oct 2. Coalition for Clean Air microgrants of up to $1,000 can help you educate & raise awareness on ways to improve the air we breathe. Apply by July 26. Read my latest eAlert: a19.asmdc.org/ealert/apply-c…

California is officially launching our world-leading renewable Hydrogen Hub! Funding is being distributed to catalyze the deployment and use of clean, renewable hydrogen—cutting pollution, reducing healthcare costs, and expanding clean energy. gov.ca.gov/2024/07/17/cal…

🚨UPDATE: President Biden just released the following statement: “I look forward to getting back on the campaign trail next week to continue exposing the threat of Donald Trump’s Project 2025 agenda while making the case for my own record and the vision that I have for America:

14 million ppl voted for Joe Biden, overwhelmingly earning him the nomination for President and Kamala Harris for VP. The most undemocratic thing to do is to invalidate those votes bc you don't like the Black woman on the ticket. It's a they. It's NOT a him. #BidenHarris2024

Reminder: if you want to host a #CleanAirDayCA event on Oct 2, the deadline to apply for a Coalition for Clean Air microgrant is tomorrow at 5pm. Up to $1,000 is available to help you educate/raise awareness on ways to improve our air quality. My eAlert has details: a19.asmdc.org/ealert/apply-c…

Because she is Black. The hostility is palpable.

This is great news!

We are #ClimateVotersForHarris! Because environmental justice is racial justice.

Momentum is a real component of the days ahead. We're you filled with enthusiasm this week? What are you doing today and in the days ahead to spread the joy?

Black Breastfeeding Week, an annual event promoting breastfeeding among Black women, is addressing the disparities in breastfeeding rates. The week aims to reclaim the narrative and center the stories of Black mothers, highlighting the historical and so... blackvoicenews.com/2024/08/27/bla…

Landfill waste diversion cuts methane emissions. Good for climate and the communities that live near dumps.

Thanks to the collective advocacy of the climate and EJ communities, #AB3121 didn't make it out of committee. Pitting the middle class against working families is wrong and a bad long-term climate or energy justice strategy. CA can do better #ceeetruth #EJClimateJustice

Reason #8764 to go on a hike this weekend! "Children mimic what they see their parents and other adults important in their lives do... If you are an entrepreneur, the chances of your child being a business owner increase exponentially." wordinblack.com/2024/08/how-to…

An L.A. County commercial truck dealership is the first to launch an onsite hydrogen refueling station, offering a new zero-emissions fueling option in a region that is critical to the goods movement industry and the state’s clean air goals. ktla.com/morning-news/t…

Kamala Harris is the climate champion our country — and our planet — deserves. 🌎 #ElectionDay

A bright spot on an ugly day.