je.st
news
Gulf Coast activists tell 'Big Green' quit exploiting disasters for financial gain
2016-07-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ColorLines: In a new open letter, a group of 11 Gulf Coast environmental justice activists are demanding "respect and solidarity" from national "Big Green" organizations that they accuse of exploiting their local disasters for financial gain and treating poor people of color as "poster children for environmental injustice." The activists, who hail from EJ groups including 350 Louisiana, Houstonians Against Tar Sands and Radical Arts & Healing Collective, published the letter on a New Orleans website June...
Tags: big
green
financial
gain
Category:Electronics and Electrical