Archive: Climate Justice

Michigan tribes lead Mackinac Bridge Walk in united stand against Line 5 pipeline

Thousands walked in ribbon skirts and other regalia to honor the call to action, in partnership with the Anishinaabek Caucus and Michigan Climate Action Network.

7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit Plenary Speakers – Part 5

Collective Courage is the theme of the 7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit. Part five closes out Summit on a high note, with a no-holds barred panel on climate justice and how to put it at the center of the fall election, the announcement of our...

7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit Plenary Speakers – Part 4

Collective Courage is the theme of the 7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit. Part four includes the session "Nature-Based Solutions: Food, Forests & Our Climate Future."

7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit Plenary Speakers – Part 3

Collective Courage is the theme of the 7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit. Part 3 includes the session "Taking Back the Grid: Building the Bold Future We Want."

7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit Plenary Speakers – Part 2

Collective Courage is the theme of the 7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit. Part two starts with a musical performance, followed by the panel discussion, "Rewiring the Regulatory System: Data Centers, Utilities, and Energy Justice."

7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit Plenary Speakers – Part 1

Collective Courage is the theme of the 7th Annual Michigan Climate Summit. Watch the opening plenary speakers.

A Green Amendment: A Just Solution for Michigan

See what is happening with a Green Amendment that is sweeping the country, and is now being worked on in Michigan.

Community Power & Solar Energy: A Just Solution for Michigan

As Michigan moves toward a clean energy future, a critical question remains: who benefits—and how do we ensure it’s everyone?

Earth Day Reflections: Clean Energy Is Winning

This Earth Day arrives at a time marked by significant federal rollbacks to climate and environmental protections, and there is growing concern about the future of climate progress.

U-M launches climate fellowship to strengthen workforce pipeline

The University of Michigan has named the inaugural cohort of the Michigan Community Climate Action Fellowship, or M-CCAF, a new pilot initiative designed not simply as a scholarship program, but as a scalable model for climate leadership, workforce development and community partnership.