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Now That Frontline Communities Have the Government’s Attention, How Will They Be Defined?

In the 2023–2025 budget cycle, over $650 million will be spent to benefit “Vulnerable Populations” and …

No Peace, No Climate or Environmental Justice

On July 10, 2006, I arrived in Beirut, Lebanon for the first time.  Lebanon was the …

The capitol building in Olympia, Washington at sunset.

Media Statement: Did Legislature Live Up to Environmental Justice Promise in State Budget?

(Print Version) On March 6, the Washington State Legislature passed the final supplemental capital, transportation, and …

Transportation Electrification Strategies for a Just Transition

By Aaron Fishbone and Sierra Suafoa-McClain When the clock strikes 12:01 AM on January 1, 2035, …

Group of advocates standing in the marble halls of the Capitol building in Olympia outside of a hearing.

Media Statement: Advocating for Environmental Justice in the State Budget

Front and Centered Responds to Gov. Inslee’s Proposed 2024 Supplemental Budget [Print Version] Washington Governor Jay …

Comprehensive Plans and Climate Justice:
HB 1181 in Action

Have you ever wondered how cities and counties decide what can be built where, which type …

Members of the Front and Centered coalition Black caucus posing inside on couch during annual summit

Media Advisory: Washington’s Largest Environmental and Climate Justice Coalition Gathers in Ellensburg for Annual Summit November 3-5

(Print Version) Front and Centered, a diverse and powerful coalition of communities of color-led groups in …

Linking Carbon Markets Won’t Benefit Our Frontline Communities

In the next few weeks, the Washington State Department of Ecology is set to deliver a …

Group of advocates standing in front of the Capitol building in Olympia.

Legislature Falls Short on Community Climate Commitments in 2023–2025 Budget

by Davin Diaz, with analysis support from Maiko Patschke Two years after the establishment of the …

Keeping the Power on in Extreme Heat

Written by Mariel Thuraisingham, Clean Energy Policy Lead, andGuillermo Rogel Jr., Legislative and Goverment Relations Advocate …

Retreat participants respond to question about what causes pollution by posting sticky notes on wall.

Media Release: Community-based Organizations and Scientists Collaborate on Solutions to Health Disparities

Washington State-based researchers co-author report in Science regarding major Biden Administration environmental justice initiative (Print Version) …

In Troubled Times, Pride Matters More

As a queer person, as a gay man, it’s been hard for me to figure out …