How the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity Can Respond to the Health Threats of the Climate Crisis ReportJan 30, 2023 How the Office of Climate Change and Health Equity Can Respond to the Health Threats of the Climate Crisis The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Climate Change and Health Equity must elevate the health and environmental justice implications of the climate crisis and provide the connective tissue needed to harness resources, leverage authorities, and coordinate federal expertise. Jan 30, 2023 Jill Rosenthal, Marquisha Johns
‘Under the Pala Pala’: Episode 4 VideoDec 22, 2022 ‘Under the Pala Pala’: Episode 4 Dec 22, 2022 Angelo Villagomez, Margaret Cooney, Toni Pandolfo, 1 More Meghan Miller
16 National Monuments and Marine Sanctuaries Biden Should Create or Expand ReportNov 22, 2022 16 National Monuments and Marine Sanctuaries Biden Should Create or Expand Nov 22, 2022 Drew McConville, Angelo Villagomez, Sam Zeno, 2 More Michael Freeman, Nicole Gentile
A Day in the Life of Conservation Advocate Tess Hostetter VideoJun 18, 2024 A Day in the Life of Conservation Advocate Tess Hostetter Join conservation advocate Tess Hostetter as she travels around Washington, D.C., to advocate for protecting Alaska’s D-1 public lands. Jun 18, 2024 Margaret Cooney, Hai-Lam Phan, Adam Reich , 1 More Olivia Mowry
Extreme Heat Is More Dangerous for Workers Every Year ReportJun 13, 2024 Extreme Heat Is More Dangerous for Workers Every Year Federal and state governments should step up efforts—including adopting heat standards—to address increased on-the-job heat-related injury, illness, and death. Jun 13, 2024 Jill Rosenthal, Rosa Barrientos-Ferrer, Kate Petosa
Community Conversations Event Series VideoJun 12, 2024 Community Conversations Event Series The Biden administration’s unprecedented environmental justice investments are transforming despair into optimism and into tangible benefits in communities, including clean air and water, jobs, improved public health, and clean and affordable energy. Jun 12, 2024 Margaret Cooney, Olivia Mowry
The Agenda of the 118th Congress’ Antiparks Caucus ArticleJun 10, 2024 The Agenda of the 118th Congress’ Antiparks Caucus A new CAP analysis identifies the latest congressional antiparks caucus and their wide targeted agenda to dismantle America’s most beloved public lands. Jun 10, 2024 Sam Zeno
Centering Access, Quality, and Equity and Justice in a Beyond 30×30 Ocean Strategy ReportJun 4, 2024 Centering Access, Quality, and Equity and Justice in a Beyond 30×30 Ocean Strategy The Biden administration should deliver an ocean conservation framework that includes new metrics for success. Jun 4, 2024 Angelo Villagomez, Jasmin Graham, Alia Hidayat, 2 More Kat So, Jenna Valente
Secretary Deb Haaland Has Made Historic Progress at the Department of the Interior ArticleJun 3, 2024 Secretary Deb Haaland Has Made Historic Progress at the Department of the Interior Deb Haaland, the 54th U.S. secretary of the interior, has delivered historic conservation policies and made groundbreaking progress in addressing the treatment of Tribal and Indigenous peoples in the United States. Jun 3, 2024 Angelo Villagomez, Sam Zeno, Joel Moffett
The Key Role of States in Unlocking Direct Pay for Clean Energy ReportMay 28, 2024 The Key Role of States in Unlocking Direct Pay for Clean Energy States have a crucial role to play in maximizing the uptake of direct pay clean energy tax credits and spurring the clean energy economy. May 28, 2024 Reema Bzeih, Rachel Chang, Shara Mohtadi, 1 More Sam Ricketts
State Leadership To Conserve Nature Past EventMay 23, 2024 State Leadership To Conserve Nature Join the Center for American Progress and the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators for a discussion with state leaders about conservation policy successes. May 23, 2024
Federal Funding That Benefits Farmers in Every State Is at Risk ArticleMay 20, 2024 Federal Funding That Benefits Farmers in Every State Is at Risk New data further confirm that climate-smart agriculture funding benefits farmers, forest landowners, and ranchers in every U.S. state, but it is at risk of redistribution during the next farm bill. May 20, 2024 Mariel Lutz, Jasia Smith
Hurricane season is approaching fast. We need to talk about health care resilience In the NewsMay 17, 2024 Hurricane season is approaching fast. We need to talk about health care resilience Marquisha Johns writes about the importance of fostering a resilient health care system in the United States as climate change accelerates. May 17, 2024 STAT Marquisha Johns
Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Online Past EventMay 10, 2024 Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Online Please join Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab for an online symposium on the rising tide of justice and equity in ocean policy. May 10, 2024 Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš, Angelo Villagomez, Guy Capoeman, 17 More Jessica Dandridge, Dr. Jola Ajibade, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Brenda Mallory, Emma Chong, Jainey K. Bavishi, Dr. Jamala Djinn, Erica Nuñez, Cynthia Martinez, Kat So, Ayana Melvan, Joel Johnson, Jasmin Graham, Deb Haaland, Michael Billiot, Adelle Thomas, Rob Vergara
Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Past EventMay 10, 2024 Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice Please join Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab for an in-person symposium on the rising tide of justice and equity in ocean policy. May 10, 2024 Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš, Angelo Villagomez, Guy Capoeman, 17 More Jessica Dandridge, Dr. Jola Ajibade, Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Brenda Mallory, Emma Chong, Jainey K. Bavishi, Dr. Jamala Djinn, Erica Nuñez, Cynthia Martinez, Kat So, Ayana Melvan, Joel Johnson, Jasmin Graham, Deb Haaland, Adelle Thomas, Michael Billiot, Rob Vergara
Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Injustice We pursue climate action that meets the crisis’s urgency, creates good-quality jobs, benefits disadvantaged communities, and restores U.S. credibility on the global stage.
Strengthening Health Strengthening Health We work to strengthen public health systems and improve health care coverage, access, and affordability.
Advancing Racial Equity and Justice Advancing Racial Equity and Justice We apply a racial equity lens in developing and advancing policies that aim to root out entrenched systemic racism to ensure everyone has an opportunity to thrive.