Black lives matter. Climate justice is racial justice. And the fossil fuel industry is killing black people. The decimation of our planet’s ecosystems has always been about the extraction of wealth from living systems. And every day, this methodical deprivation of natural environments disproportionately impacts communities that are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). As the NAACP articulates, “Race is the number one indicator … Continue reading Fossil Fuel Companies Are Killing Black People

By Krystal Ford It’s been three years since I went from vaguely aware of global warming to oh-my-god-this-is-bad-I-have-to-do-something. Unfortunately, there is no reward for being “woke” except for experiencing a rollercoaster ride of fear, grief, hope, despair, and joy on a daily basis. But maybe the consolation is that I am not alone, that I am building relationships and community, and that I learn something … Continue reading Fight Climate Change With Your Bank Account