10 Black climate leaders fighting for environmental and racial justice
This Earth Day, we re celebrating just a few #BlackandGreen leaders who ve made a mark on the climate movement. (L-R) Environmental activists Leah Thomas
and Rue Mapp; and EPA Administrator Michael Regan (Photo:
Contrary to what we see in the mainstream, the climate movement is not predominantly white. Though a failure to tell a full history and a lack of racial representation within the organizational sphere, persists, the truth is, Black people have long been stewards for the planet.
In celebration of
Earth Day,
theGrio is highlighting just a few leaders who’ve made a lasting impact in conservation, to climate science, government administration and grassroots organizing.
Handsome Brook Farms Announces Certified B Corp™ Status, Sustainability Goals
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From farm to food pantry: Hudson Valley farmers increase efforts to fight hunger
From farm to food pantry: Hudson Valley farmers increase efforts to fight hunger
Rock Steady Farm co-owner D. Rooney: We get to fully farm into our values and that feels amazing
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The Nourish New York program and local farming partners made it possible for Dutchess Outreach to increase the amount of local produce in their prepared hot meals and distribute more than 24,000 lbs. of locally farmed foods to food insecure residents of Dutchess County last year.Sarah Salem
The farm-to-table trend among restaurants that source locally grown food in the Hudson Valley is well established by now. But the movement to distribute farm-grown food directly to food pantries and those in need is gaining ground, sparked by record food insecurity during the pandemic.