Environmental Justice

• IMMEDIATE ACTIONS TO TAKE: 
• JOIN A LOCAL HUB WITH SUNRISE MOVEMENT
• CALL YOUR REPS TO SUPPORT THE GREEN NEW DEAL
• CALL YOUR REPS TO SUPPORT HR 9 TO KEEP THE US IN THE PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT
• CALL YOUR REPS TO URGE CONGRESS TO ACT ON THE CLIMATE CHANGE CRISIS 
• CALL YOUR REPS TO PROTECT ALASKA'S WILDLIFE REFUGE FROM OIL + GAS DRILLING 

• ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT + FOLLOW: 
• 350.ORG
• 500 WOMEN SCIENTISTS
• BROWN GIRLS CLIMB
• DEAR TOMORROW
• GREENPEACE
• INDIGENOUS ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK
• LATINO OUTDOORS
• SOUL TRAK OUTDOORS
• SUNRISE MOVEMENT
• UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS
• YOUTH CLIMATE STRIKE

• EDUCATE YOURSELF + KEEP SHOWING UP: 
• READ THE GREEN NEW DEAL BILL 
• DRAWDOWN: THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE PLAN EVER PROPOSED TO REVERSE GLOBAL WARMING 
• TOOLS FOR GRASSROOTS ACTIVISTS: BEST PRACTICES FOR SUCCESS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT 
• BLACK FACES, WHITE SPACES: REIMAGINING THE RELATIONSHIP OF AFRICAN AMERICANS TO THE GREAT OUTDOORS BY CAROLYN FINNEY
• ECOFEMINISM BY MARIA MES and VANDANA SHIVA
• THE LAST CHILD IN THE WOODS BY RICHARD LOUV
• ON FIRE: THE BURNING CASE FOR A GREEN NEW DEAL BY NAOMI KLEIN
• "THINK THIS PANDEMIC IS BAD? WE HAVE ANOTHER CRISIS COMING" BY RHIANA GUNN-WRIGHT
• THE CASE FOR THE GREEN NEW DEAL BY ANN PETTIFOR
• "THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS REVERSING 100 ENVIRONMENTAL RULES. HERE'S THE FULL LIST." BY NADJA POPOVICH, LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA and KENDRA PIERRE-LOUIS 
• "A #METOO GUIDE FOR OUTDOORSY DUDES"
• "GIVING MOUNTAINS BACK THEIR INDIGENOUS NAMES"
• THE ADVENTURE GAP: CHANGE THE FACES OF THE OUTDOORS BY JAMES MILLS
• "ENVIRONMENTALISM MUST CONFRONT ITS SOCIAL JUSTICE SINS"
• "HOW BLACK BOOKS LIT MY WAY ALONG THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL"
• "THE GREEN MOVEMENT IS TALKING ABOUT RACISM? IT'S ABOUT TIME. "
• "TO DIVERSIFY OUTDOORS WE HAVE TO THINK ABOUT WHO WE'RE EXCLUDING"

NOTE: Our focus areas are informed by community input. If there is an issue you'd like to see included or would like to share input, please email us at community@the-outrage.com with questions, comments, or concerns on our 2020 focus areas. We'd love to hear from you. 

This is an incomplete and growing list. Last updated June 26, 2020.