Access relevant resources from Community Voices in Energy that will help you understand your rights, fight for justice, and have a voice in the energy transition.
Explores how community and environmental groups asked an Illinois appeals court to overturn a flawed decision to allow a natural gas pipeline to be built in Pembroke Township – an historic Black farming community.
Details the impact of the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act and what comes next.
Details specific ways to make sure that energy regulatory decision-making processes in Massachusetts become more inclusive and equitable.
Looks at a rate case in Minnesota where the Just Solar Coalition took an innovative approach to tackling persistent injustices in the electricity system.
Explores how energy regulators can help New England states meet their climate goals.
Demonstrates how transformative policymaking is dependent on a genuinely inclusive process, using the Illinois’ Climate and Equitable Jobs Act as a case study.
A set of campaign tools from Southern Alliance for Clean Energy that were used to stop a steep increase of a mandatory monthly fee on residential customers’ bills.
A documentary film from the Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition, tells the story of the 2021 Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) and how a grassroots coalition helped pass the most equitable climate legislation in the country.
From the Energy Democracy Project, exposes tactics from electric utilities that are undermining community efforts, so we can build a democratic energy system for climate justice.
The Energy Equity Project is a collaborative initiative housed at University of Michigan’s School for Environment and Sustainability and is part of the Urban Energy Justice Lab.
The Chisholm Legacy Project connects Black communities on the frontlines of climate justice with resources to take action and move from vision to strategy to action plan to implementation.
A national nonprofit network working to develop energy, green infrastructure and other projects that create sustainable, just, and inclusive economies with opportunities for all.
An environmental economic development nonprofit based in Chicago that advances self-sustaining Black communities by offering whole-system solutions.
A non-profit consulting group that offers expert services in the areas of energy, environment, consumer protection, and equity and provides on-the-job training to the next generation of technical experts.
A 40-acre eco-campus in the historic Black farming community of Pembroke Township, Illinois that empowers people with knowledge and skills to build self-reliant, resilient communities.
A woman-led nonprofit with a mission to make climate science and clean energy understandable and actionable for everyone.
A community of over 3,700 climate advocates, organizers, researchers, and data specialists helping climate advocates run smarter public engagement campaigns.
A think tank at Brown University informing a more just, equitable, and effective global climate change policy.
A collaboration of more than 30 diverse, local, frontline organizations working to advance the energy democracy movement in the U.S.
Energy Efficiency for All unites people from diverse sectors and backgrounds, to collectively make multifamily homes healthy and affordable through energy and water efficiency.
The Midwest’s leading environmental legal advocacy organization; we drive transformational policy changes with national impacts.
The Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition is made up of hundreds of organizations working to improve public health and the environment, protect consumers, and create equitable, clean jobs across the state.
Initiative for Energy Justice aims to offer concrete energy policy solutions focused on equity, in order to advance a Just Transition and build power for marginalized communities, particularly frontline communities and communities of color.
The Just Solar Coalition supports a transition to a green economy that includes everyone, helps to close the employment gap, and creates a new story about the community’s role in the energy system.
A nonprofit that is the home of grassroots activism for civil rights and social justice; it advocates, agitates, and litigates for the civil rights due to Black America.
A nonprofit that advances policies and institutional actions that promote racial equity and shared prosperity in metropolitan Atlanta and the American South.
Soulardarity is building a brighter future in Highland Park, Illinois through education, organizing, and people-powered clean energy.
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy promotes responsible and equitable energy choices to ensure clean, safe, and healthy communities throughout the Southeast.
A nonprofit that empowers and organizes low-income, people of color to build healthy communities for all.
