Posts by shao
Asian-American and Pacific Islander Leaders on the Future of The Environmental Movement
Hosted by Green 2.0, join us for a discussion with Asian-American and Pacific Islander leaders in the environmental sector about their experiences, change they want to see from organizations and colleagues, and their perspectives on the future of the environmental movement.
Read MoreAudubon Change in Leadership Opens Door for Opportunity
For Immediate Release: April 21, 2021Contact: Andrés Jimenez, ajimenez@diversegreen.org, 773-807-2181 Audubon Change in Leadership Opens Door for Opportunity Washington, D.C.— The Executive Director of Green 2.0, Andrés Jimenez, issued the following statement after the National Audubon Society CEO stepped down due to charges of “permitting an atmosphere marked by systemic racism, gender discrimination, intimidation and…
Read MoreAudubon CEO steps down amid internal turmoil
By Jeremy P. Jacobs, Read on E&E News National Audubon Society CEO David Yarnold will be stepping down next month, the organization announced, citing “cultural issues that have come to light” as the group faced botched diversity training, two rounds of layoffs and a burgeoning staff unionizing effort over the last year. Board chair Maggie…
Read MoreThe First 100 Days: The People’s Town Hall
A people-first panel discussion on the many national environmental issues we face as we enter the first 100 days of the Biden administration. In this moderated town hall, communities from across the movement will address environmental injustices, and discuss the items that they believe need urgent action from all levels of government.
Read MoreStatement from Executive Director Andres Jimenez on White House Discretionary Request
Statement from Executive Director Andres Jimenez on White House Discretionary Request. In response to the White House’s discretionary request to Congress Green 2.0 Executive Director Andres Jimenez said: “The FY22 White House discretionary request includes critical provisions to addressing racial inequity and environmental justice including a framework to ensure that 40% of all climate benefits reach…
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