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Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry of California > Our Work > Climate & Environmental Justice

Climate & Environmental Justice

UUJMCA has deep roots in California’s environmental justice movements. With a history of partnerships that have kept us engaged in the movement for water justice and the human right to water, we are eager to continue our efforts to promote just environmental policy and practices that care for all Californians and our world.


Join our next Climate Justice Action Team Call!

Our new Climate Justice Action Team is looking to grow! Interested in joining us? Want to know more about the team’s work? Join our next call on Tuesday, December 17 at 4:00pm Pacific. You can call into our Zoom call on your phone, tablet, or computer using one of the following methods:

Zoom Meeting ID: 988 936 160

Join Zoom Meeting on Computer or Tablet (or Zoom Phone App):
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Dial in by phone:
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Meeting ID: 988 936 160

Can’t make the call but want to know more? Email climatejustice@chairs.uujmca.org or fill out the contact form at the bottom of this page!


Contact our Climate Justice Action Team


Global #ClimateStrike on December 6!

UUJMCA is committed to supporting the leadership and vision of youth-led climate strikes and actions. This Friday, join Fridays for Future and/or the Sunrise Movement for actions taking place in your area. Click on the links above to see where actions are taking place on the 6th. Don’t see a strike or action near you? Consider organizing one with local youth!

Find actions happening near you with Fridays for Future!

Find actions happening near you with Sunrise Movement!


A Resource for Unitarian Universalists working for Climate Justice

CreateClimateJustice.Net

This online community provides support to Unitarian Universalists in their spiritual grounding, movement building, and solidarity in climate justice.
Create Climate Justice is a partnership of the UU Ministry for the Earth, the UUA, and the UU Green Sanctuary Program.




News: San Diego's climate change plan gets final OK

Posted on 15. December 2015 by evan junker

San Diego's climate change plan gets final OK

City Council approves blueprint for significantly reducing greenhouse-gas emissions by 2035



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California Misses the Mark on Water Restrictions

Posted on 16. April 2015 by evan junker

We can all do more: we can conserve grey water for other uses, we can shorten our showers, we can install water saving nozzles and high-efficiency appliances. We need to do as much as we can as individuals, congregations and communities to reduce our unnecessary use of water. And industry can do more, too. The mandatory restrictions imposed are only on residential consumers -- they exempt big ag, the fracking industry and water bottling companies. These policies put profits over people and go against our UU values. Stay tuned for next steps...

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Bay Delta Conservation Plan

Posted on 25. July 2014 by Sierra Loya

There has been an on-going controversy surrounding the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP). Since December 13, 2013, this plan has been under-going public scrutiny; alongside Governor Jerry Brown, who endorses it. The plan claims that the “BDCP would secure California’s water supply by building new water delivery infrastructure and operating the system to improve the ecological health of the Delta”, so as to transport water across the state.

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Farmworker Reality Tours

Posted on 25. July 2014 by Sierra Loya

Human Agenda is a non-profit organization that reaches out to the Central California community, in an attempt to enlighten people about the injustices that migrant workers face on a daily basis. This organization is lead by Executive Director, Richard Hobbs; who is well known for his activism work, as well as his career as an immigration attorney; and Ann Lopez, the Director of the Center for Farmworker Families. On July 27th, The UUJMCA interns had the opportunity to attend one of the Human Agenda “Farmworker Reality Tours”. Here we met with migrant workers, and listened to their stories.

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Thirsty for Justice - Human Right to Water Film Released!

Posted on 02. February 2014 by Patrice Curtis

As many as 2 million Californians face significant challenges with water and sanitation. Water that is contaminated with nitrates, arsenic, lead, pesticides, and industrial chemicals.

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Climate & Environmental Justice

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The Climate Justice Action Team is looking for new leadership. Email us if you are interested in joining the team!

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