Category: Justice Work

KUUJAN: All Network Gathering (6/2/2021): Juneteenth

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 Many UU congregations are starting to honor Juneteenth. But what is this holiday about and why is it something many of us are just starting to pay attention to? Join us to learn about Juneteenth and why it matters. RSVP Here to join this discussion!

SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER! PPL SHAREHOLDERS FOR ENERGY DEMOCRACY

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May 17, 2021: This week on Sustainability Now!, host, Justin Mog, spoke some truth to POWER with three guests from PPL yShareholders for Energy Democracy. Wallace McMullen, Deborah Novgarodoff, and Kimberly Brown are all part of a group of concerned citizens and shareholders.   https://soundcloud.com/wfmp-forward-radio/sustainability-now-ppl-shareholders-for-energy-democracy-may-17-2021?in=wfmp-forward-radio/sets/sustainability-now

Days for Girls Plant Sale Fundraiser a Success!

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May 8, 2021 was a beautiful day for a community plant sale to raise funds for “Days for Girls”,  an International Justice Committee program.  $2500 was raised with volunteer help and the generosity of the community. Thanks for Sheila Ward and Diane Guenthner and helpers for a great fundraiser!  

First Bipartisan Carbon Pricing Bill of 117th Congress Introduced

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Late last week, the first bipartisan carbon pricing bill of the current Congress was introduced by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) and Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24). Their bill, the MARKET CHOICE Act, would tax carbon emissions starting at $35 a ton and use the revenue to pay for infrastructure projects. The bill, first introduced by former … Continue reading First Bipartisan Carbon Pricing Bill of 117th Congress Introduced