by Becca Edwards | Nov 12, 2024 | Climate Justice, Global Climate Policy, Human Rights, Issues, Latest Posts
COP29 started in Baku, Azerbaijan on Monday, November 11, 2024. The conference began with a plenary session during which the COP28 president, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, offered some reflections on COP28 (last year, in Dubai, UAE). Dr. Al Jaber then passed the gavel to the...
by Bee Moorhead | Nov 12, 2024 | Climate Justice, Global Climate Policy, Issues, Latest Posts
To be a Black American woman in international problem-solving spaces right now is to show up to the event excited to see friends and family while making excuses for a spouse who ‘had to work late’ and hiding visible bruises beneath pancake makeup and long sleeves....
by Gracie Bonilla | Nov 5, 2024 | Latest Posts
The State Board of Education will once again be at the William B. Travis building in downtown Austin for a full board meeting on November 18th. The Texas Impact Public School Defenders, as well as any other concerned Texans, will have another opportunity to testify in...
by Bee Moorhead | Nov 4, 2024 | Civic Engagement, Faith Communities, Faith Leader Statements, Issues, Latest Posts
Join us for a community event featuring San Antonio faith and other community leaders modeling compassionate civility the day after Election Day 2024 as part of San Antonio’s community commitment as a Compassionate City. Sponsored by Interfaith San Antonio Alliance,...
by Bee Moorhead | Nov 4, 2024 | Civic Engagement, Faith Communities, Issues, Latest Posts
On Wednesday morning, we probably won’t know who the next President of the United States is going to be. We will be in a liminal space, and many of us may feel…antsy. But we’ll still be a community, and our neighbors will still be our neighbors....
by Becca Edwards | Oct 31, 2024 | Climate Justice, Latest Posts
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule in December 2023 that would drastically cut methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. That is great news for the climate and for Texans. Now it is time for Texas to help implement the new rule and...
