Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY)

We are a BIPOC-led coalition that advocates for energy justice in New York and against fossil fuels.

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

A Year in Review. - https://t.co/LXUh7qyxnv

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

Gas stoves in homes contribute to nearly 19% of childhood asthma cases in NY alone. Racial disparities persist, with Black and Latinx children disproportionately affected. NY must take action to enact a statewide ban on gas hookups in new construction #fossilgas

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

Tune in to hear from EJA's very own @RayaSalter conversation with @rgunns ✨

[BlackOak @BlackOakDMV]

Join us tomorrow, February 21st at 7:00PM EST 🗓️🎤✨ for a virtual #BHM Q&A with renowned environmental experts, @RayaSalter and @rgunns as they discuss the #GreenNewDeal, #InflationReductionAct, and what’s next in the context of Black history!

#BlackClimateWeek

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

In recognition of #BlackHistoryMonth, we will also celebrate the historic victories of New Rochelle Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert, Councilman Shane Osinyole @shane4newro , & Councilman David Peters

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

Join us as we advance New York towards a brighter, cleaner, and just energy future 💡 Learn more at our Membership Meeting on Feb 8 at 7:30 PM @ Suggarplums in New Rochelle
RSVP 🔗 https://t.co/mk4Os27E9f

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

Did you miss our Green Jobs Panel with @SoulfulSynergy ? Watch it here on YouTube https://t.co/oOmp9YqEeI #GreenJobs

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

EJA's very own @RayaSalter was recently featured on the podcast, Empire State of Carbon! In the episode, "Inside The Fight to Shut Down NY's Power Plants," Raya in convo w/ John & Juan-Pablo of @winclimate sheds light on the complexities of the situation: https://t.co/g4Un7HkHFh

[Raya Salter, Esq. (Climate Auntie) @RayaSalter]

The Energy Justice Alliance took to the streets, led by our youth, to demand an end to the fossil fuel era - and shut down NY’s power plants! #MarchToEndFossilFuels #energytwitter @EJAlliance

[Raya Salter, Esq. (Climate Auntie) @RayaSalter]

As California braces for #TropicalStormHilary, it’s important remember the role of #energyjustice and #climatejustice in planning and responding to the disproportionate impacts of these storms. #energytwitter

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

Alex Damiani, NYS DOH chief of the Bureau of Environmental Radiation Protection, tells HV families to expect RADIOACTIVE+CANCER-CAUSING water to be dumped from Indian Point ➡️ Hudson River.
‼️It will enforce standards for how much can be dumped AFTER‼️

🚩https://t.co/o8mLq7mO80

[Dr. William J. Ripple @WilliamJRipple]

Wrapping my head around this one. More than 1000 fires burning in Canada right now.

[Power Shift Africa @PowerShftAfrica]

BREAKING: US refuses climate reparations for developing nations.

During a congressional hearing, US climate envoy @JohnKerry stated that the United States will not pay reparations to developing countries affected by #climatechange-induced disasters.

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

Calling all Hudson Valley residents!

Seeking equitable leadership opportunities, to support concerns of environmental justice?

Join us in New Rochelle, NY!
8/1 @ 6:30pm
https://t.co/s4eQlvwN9a

Local leaders, incl. @RayaSalter, invite you to dream big for OUR neighborhood!

[Elise Joshi @EliseJoshi]

I just mustered up every ounce of courage to interrupt White House Press Secretary @K_JeanPierre and urge the Biden Administration to stop approving new coal, oil, and gas projects.

The climate crisis is here now. @POTUS, listen to Gen-Z, scientists, and frontline communities

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

Upcoming Event: Energy Justice Gathering!✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼

See you in Greenburgh!
THURSDAY, JULY 27th @ 6:30 PM

Theodore D Young Community Center
2 Manhattan Avenue White Plains, NY 10607
https://t.co/i642A7z5MK

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

SAVE THE DATE for our upcoming #JustTransition gatherings. We look forward to seeing you in-person!
https://t.co/ugUpzpzcZs

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

#AJustTransition starts with you.✊🏿✊🏽✊🏻

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

Our personal stake in collective community is best defined by those live here! ❤️✨️

Join us in solidarity.
#EnergyJusticeAlliance
#AJustTransition
#EnergyTwitter

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

The EJA coalition envisions a 🌎 where BIPOC-neighbors in Hudson Valley communities are provided 📣EQUITABLE‼️📣 representation in climate and energy-related dialogues.

[Energy Justice Alliance (of Westchester NY) @EJAlliance]

We commit to engage our most vulnerable communities and ensure programming is in alignment with resolving systematic inequalities. We call for direct action to listen to, support, and uplift those under-served and under-supported.

We see you.
Fellow Neighbor.
We. ARE. You. 👁