JTA congratulates the Campaign for Healthier Solutions on their largest National Week of Action yet!
Category: Environmental Justice
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What We Did in 2024: Update for Our Supporters
A quick recap of our many accomplishments in 2024, with lots of inspiring photos, and 2025 plans to get excited about!
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Our movements held the line at the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations. Where do we go from here?
We leave the UNEP Plastics negotiations without a meaningful treaty to end the plastics pollution crisis. We do not leave defeated, as we have built a growing opposition to false corporate schemes.
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For Immediate Release: Organization Statements Against Plastic Credits and Bonds in the GPT
Environmental justice and worker organizations join to oppose plastic credits and bonds.
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It’s Giving Season. JTA Needs Your Help!
Your generosity will add momentum to the continuing growth of our crucial trans-local and international organizing as well as our very popular trainings.
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“Just Markets” Training: Shared Learning Towards a Just Transition for Dollar Stores
Our Just Markets Training focuses on dollar stores because many people of color, low-income communities rely on dollar stores for basic necessities and food...
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JTA at UN Convention on Biological Diversity
Edgar Franks of Familias Unidas por la Justicia represented JTA as part of a delegation at the Convention on Biological Diversity in Cali, Colombia. These are his reflections...
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Dave Campbell on a Just Transition for Workers and Communities
“Our particular union, we’ve been thinking about what we call the ‘just transition’ for 46 years”, said Dave Campbell...
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New York Climate Week: Gathering of Change Makers or Festival of False Solutions?
It was hard to discern whether this extravaganza was simply a fancy marketplace for disaster capitalism, or an authentic convening of people serious about tackling the world’s largest existential crises…
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EJ Community Votes Could Decide the Election
The US presidential elections loom large in the minds of the environmental justice movement and the communities we are accountable to...