From COVID-19 to Climate Change By Alex Grossman, Director of Communications In January 2020, Larry Fink, founder and CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, wrote a letter to the CEOs of the world’s top companies announcing that BlackRock would begin exiting investments that didn’t focus on environmental sustainability. With nearly $7 trillion in […]
Over the last few months, likely each and every one of us has felt pushed to the limits of our abilities to cope with the current global situation. Even for those of us for whom lockdown is no more than an inconvenience, this moment has undoubtedly led to more self-reflection, and an appreciation of the […]
Every year, Global Greengrants Fund’s staff curates a syllabus of our favorite books, movies, and podcasts related to environmental and human rights issues. This year, we’ve decided to focus this year’s list on environmental and social justice themed films, whether you want to learn something new, want to be inspired, or need something for a […]
And How They are Applicable to the Fight Against Climate Change By Julia Woods, Communications Specialist As we write this, cities across the globe are becoming ghost towns as public spaces, schools, businesses, and places of worship close their doors to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Along with carbon emissions and climate impacts, the virus […]
By Julia Woods, Communications Specialist On February 6, 2020, just before 5:00am, Canada’s federal police force violently raided camps established by the Indigenous Wet’suwet’en in Northern British Columbia. Police smashed windows, dragged people out of vehicles, and attempted to prevent journalists from documenting the unfolding violence. Backed up with dog teams, assault rifles, and drones, […]
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