Join Our Team: HERE4CJ Climate Justice Campaign ManagerJob Opening:

January 7, 2025 Blog, Jobs Green Building United (GBU) is seeking a passionate and strategic individual to lead the Housing Equity, Repair, and Electrification for Climate Justice (HERE4CJ) Coalition as our new Campaign Manager. This role involves working closely with coalition members, partners, and the community to develop and execute impactful advocacy campaigns that address…

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Petition and info: there is no such thing as clean hydrogen. Stop the hubs.

Hydrogen is not a climate solution. In fact, according to numerous scientific studies, it will make the climate crisis worse. It is one of the false climate solutions being promoted by the fossil fuel dirty energy industry so it can keep doing business as usual. The investment of billions of taxpayer dollars and the creation…

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Fall 2024 Update from the Gender Justice Fund

Message from the Executive Director I’ll admit, I’m still reeling from the outcome of the recent election. I’m scared about the new administration’s impact on reproductive, trans, and immigrant rights, and worried that their policies will exacerbate the transfer of wealth and power from the most marginalized to the billionaire class. It is a lot to carry….

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Sign the petition: Bring city pension money home!

Sign the petition by Philly Neighborhood Networks Just 2% of Philadelphia’s pension fund could boost the local economy Housing, environmental sustainability, and cooperative development are the best paths forward. The primary responsibility of the $8.4 billion Philadelphia pension fund is to assure the continuing financial security promised to city workers upon retirement. The welfare of…

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Philly Teachers’ Union Statement on Facilities Campaign

PHILADELPHIA (September 18, 2024) – Following is a statement from Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT) Arthur Steinberg on the School District of Philadelphia and Board of Education’s planning for new, aging, and underpopulated facilities: “The facilities planning process announced by Board of Education President Reginald Streater is already significantly improved from facilities plans of the past in one respect: The PFT, the largest…

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