Author: Green The Church Staff       4/4/2024    Green The House

Green The Church Weekly News

Greetings, Ronald! Here’s what’s new from Green The Church!

Act On Climate—Historic EPA News

Vice President Kamala Harris

TODAYVice President Kamala Harris and EPA Administrator Michael Regan announced $20 billion in EPA climate finance grants. They unveiled the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) — EPA’s flagship program under the Inflation Reduction Act. Investments from the GGRF will reduce pollution, improve public health, and accelerate the transition to clean energy. This funding will make a major impact in communities overburdened by pollution. #ActOnClimate #DefendOurClimate

EPA Administrator Michael Regan

This Saturday in Louisiana

Re-Igniting Community Awareness Louisiana Event

Celebrate Earth Month at the Re-Igniting Community Awareness event this Saturday, April 6, at Willow Chute Baptist Church in Shreveport! The event is free to all, children are welcome, and lunch will be provided. Register here!

The R.A.C.E. Podcast

In Episode 14 of THE R.A.C.E. (Resilience, Aboriginal, Courageous, Empowered) podcastEmpowering the Black Church for Environmental ActionRev. Dr. Ambrose Carroll speaks with Rev. Dr. Kevin Barnes, pastor of Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church, about the imperative for the Black Church to lead in addressing climate change and the transformative power of community engagement. Listen and watch here!

Upcoming Opportunities

Allergy & Asthma Network’s Black People Like Me Virtual Conference (April 9): Addressing Barriers in Eczema and Empowering the Black Community

Drive the Change Webinar (April 24): Learn How to Apply for EV Incentives!

Get Paid to Join West Oakland (CA) Air Quality Monitoring Network

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