Help Us Reach Our $15K Goal and Celebrate 15 Years of ECC
As of Aug. 24, wildfires in Northern California – including the McCash, Antelope, River Complex, Monument, and Dixie fires – have scorched more than 1 million acres of land. The…
With a community and business mindset that matches Oslo, Norway’s initiative to make the city carbon-neutral, the Akersbakken Housing Association set out to provide a very basic resource, bicycle parking,…
Although climate change is a collective problem, its burdens — displacement, homelessness, poverty, sexual violence, disease — weigh more heavily women and girls. Read More
At least 21 people were confirmed dead and about 10 remained unaccounted for after catastrophic flash flooding that scientists say climate change makes more common. Read More
Warming increased the likelihood of the record downpours last month in Germany and Belgium and also made them wetter, according to a study. Read More
It's about more than fun and flowers. The International Garden Festival draws attention to freedom, confinement and our undeniable connection with nature. Read More
A new report by Brazilian research institute Imazon shows that the Amazon forest has experienced the highest level of annual deforestation in a decade. Despite global calls for action, poor…
On Greenland’s highest summit, snow is the norm. But on the weekend of August 14-15, it rained. A lot. Seven billion tons of water hit the ice sheet for the…
“This is exactly the type of event we expect to see with increasing frequency in a warming climate,” one expert said. Read More
As a result of the Our Energy Our Landscape design challenge, Dutch design studio VenhoevenCS, landscape architecture agency DS Landschapsarchitecten and solar energy firm Studio Solarix have developed the Butterfly…
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For 15 years, ECC has stood at the intersection of climate, economic, and racial justice—working shoulder to shoulder with frontline communities to build a more equitable, resilient, and sustainable future. What began as a bold vision has grown into a national force for change.
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