Emerald Cities

A national network of groups working together to advance a sustainable environment while creating economic opportunities for all.

[Energy Democracy Project @EnergyDemocTour]

Funding for hurricane recovery could transition the fossil-fired, centralized grid in Puerto Rico to a distributed, renewable energy system. Ultimately, saving lives when hurricanes hit the archipelago.

Instead, @fema is investing in fossil fuels. https://t.co/TtECbBhUJi

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

📣 Join us June 21 at 7PM ET for a webinar on eminent domain's impact on land dispossessions. Discover the complexities in the fight across the US and Occupied Palestine.

🔗 Register Today: https://t.co/BJp3XrkWsX

[Browning the Green Space @BGSMatters]

#TBT to our MBEs in the Green Mixer with @WORC_2 & @EmeraldCities where we networked with business owners across the clean energy construction spectrum! Thanks to @WORC_2 for hosting us in their beautiful space in Roxbury!

[Caitlin Duffy @DuffyInDC]

First time attending @LCVoters annual dinner with friends and clients of @AmalgamatedBank! A very DC evening alongside incredible women leaders from @AppVoices @blacksolarorg @EmeraldCities @Indigenous_IEI @SolarNeighbors. CC @DCIvan @em_robichaux

[CivicWell @CivicWellorg]

Closing plenary on Cultivating a Workforce to Power CA’s #CleanEnergy Future w/ @WRCOG @RisingSunOpp @EmeraldCities California Eco-Network, Construction Trades Workforce Initiative. Thanks to our speakers, sponsors, & participants for making #CCEC23 a success! @bernadettea

[Spark Northwest @SparkNorthwest]

Andrea Axel from Spark Northwest had a great day with @ShiftZeroWA and Dewi Ali from @EmeraldCities, discussing how to decarbonize buildings equitably in our state.

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

📣 Join us June 21 at 7PM ET for a webinar on eminent domain's impact on land dispossessions. Discover the complexities in the fight across the US and Occupied Palestine.

🔗 Register Today: https://t.co/BJp3XrkWsX

#EminentDomain #LandRights #SocialJustice"

[Energy Democracy Project @EnergyDemocTour]

Communities across the Mississippi Delta region need our support following a devastating tornado!

Please contribute to the Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition here: https://t.co/vQptOikZO0

[ACEEE @ACEEEdc]

🚨Calling all community-based organizations & local and state government staff🚨

Join us on Jan. 19 & 20 as we kick off the #R2E2 initiative and discuss the ways you can leverage new federal funds to bring home energy upgrades to underserved communities. https://t.co/s7AS1ZZCNv

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

With the changing climate and the effects on our planet, @ThisIsDGF shares her thoughts along with @GreenBiz's @Makower during their conversation on integrating a #justtransition to #netzero into business practice 🌍

[Trellis @trellisgroup_]

What does it look like to integrate a #justtransition to #netzero into business practice? Join a #sustainability leader from @Microsoft, the President Emeritus of @EmeraldCities & @GreenBiz's @Makower for a conversation on this topic from #VERGEnetzero: https://t.co/J3kKvGcXWy

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

Appreciate everyone who contributed to the letter! It was essential to take advantage of this opportunity so that the voices of our communities could be heard and to ensure that equity is centered during the implementation of this program.

[AFR @RealBankReform]

The letter was co-written with @EmeraldCities, @Greenlining, @Just_Solutions_, and @rewiringamerica and co-signed by a whopping 72 organizations.

Thank you for your support!💪🏾💪🏻💪🏾💪🏽💪🏼

https://t.co/qbedV1u8AS

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

No more handouts to big oil and gas companies 🛑🛢️

Now is the time to call on lawmakers to oppose this dirty side deal and stay true to their promises to stop historical harm in already overburdened communities!

#NoDirtyDeal #energy #climate #community

[NY Renews @NYRenews]

Remember the fossil fuel giveaway Manchin cut with Big Oil? It’s back again! 😈

If passed, the deal would fast-track harmful dirty energy projects. All hands on deck to stand with frontline communities in saying #NoDirtyDeal. Take Action: https://t.co/BGoIns2p7W 📲📲

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

Want to learn how your org can be successful in receiving and using #J40 funding to implement impactful projects for your communities? Join us for a webinar with @Just_Solutions_ on 12/7 at 1pm EST ⭐ https://t.co/gTqaRRUO59

#EJSucces

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

The @EPA issued a request for information (RFI) related to the implementation of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. This program could be a big opportunity for communities!

Sign-on to the letter by 12pm PT / 3pm ET today to have your voice heard ✒️: https://t.co/1XQyFPvbMo

[Christine Nobiss, aka, Sikowis @cnobiss]

Working with @EmeraldCities has been an honor.

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

"We believe that Indigenous ideologies and practices are the antitheses of colonial capitalism, and we deploy these tools to fight and build on our vision"
@PlainsAction share their theory of change in this new blog post: https://t.co/Hl1FTRWPoT

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

The Justice40 Policy and Practice Playbook is here! With this link, you can view it interactively on Urban Institute’s website, as well as download as a PDF: https://t.co/NlCbZE2d33

#climate #community #health #j40 #equity

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

ECC #Northeast is #hiring a Workforce Development Program Manager who will be focusing on workforce development.

To learn more about this #opportunity check out the position on Indeed: https://t.co/PBOUFdhdWE

#jobs #greenjobs #openposition #careers #boston #Massachusetts

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

It's not too late to sign on to the letter!
Deadline is TOMORROW ✒️: https://t.co/yytSVbXY6F

[Emerald Cities @EmeraldCities]

Signing on to the IRA Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GHGRF) Equity Sign On Letter is a great way for your organization to tell policymakers about critical projects needed in low income and marginalized communities to address climate change 🌍

[Menlo Spark @MenloSpark2025]

ANNOUNCEMENT📣@350BayArea @MenloSpark2025 @EmeraldCities @SPUR_Urbanist @SFBaySierraClub launched a NEW website today to support the transition to pollution-free electric appliances in Bay Area homes. Learn more about the dangers of gas:💥
https://t.co/P6K5d6sT0R