News Newsom budget hurts environmental justice programs January 25, 2021 • Environmental Equity By Jackie Blandon 48hills Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2021 budget proposes shifting money from environmental equity programs to fire prevention, a move that has angered advocates. As [...] Opinion Columns Algorithmic racial and gender bias is real. The California State Legislature must act January 15, 2021 • Technology Equity By Gissela Moya The Sacramento Bee These days, algorithms — sets of rules or instructions used by computer systems to solve a problem or perform a [...] News•Press Releases New Report: Green Investments Don’t Always Reach Where They’re Needed January 14, 2021 • Economic Equity, Energy Equity, Environmental Equity The Greenlining Institute Urges Financial Firms to Consciously Address Communities of Color Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 415-846-7758 (cell) OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – Investment [...] News Gov. Newsom’s $227 Billion Spending Plan Includes Stimulus Cash, Rental Relief, Job Training, and More January 12, 2021 • General By Tanu Henry California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom sounded upbeat when he announced at a press briefing Friday afternoon that he has submitted a $227 [...] News•Press Releases Newsom Budget Proposal Short-Changes Environmental Equity Programs January 8, 2021 • Diversity & Inclusion, Health Equity, Economic Equity, Energy Equity, Environmental Equity, Technology Equity Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 415-846-7758 (cell) OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – Gov. Newsom’s proposed 2021-22 California budget short-changes programs financed by the Greenhouse Gas [...] News•Press Releases Greenlining Institute Congratulates Georgia Winners, Urges Bold Agenda January 7, 2021 Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 415-846-7758 (cell) OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – The Greenlining Institute congratulated Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff today on their [...] News Was 2020 The Year That EVs Hit it Big? Almost, But Not Quite December 22, 2020 • Energy Equity By Nicholas Kusnetz Inside Climate News In the energy world, 2020 was both unsettling and exciting, a year when the coronavirus pandemic drove billions of people [...] News Infill housing is critical for a healthy region and climate December 18, 2020 • Environmental Equity By Zack Subin and Zoe Siegel San Francisco Chronicle Bay Area cities and the state government have taken great steps recently to reduce greenhouse gas emissions [...] News•Press Releases Greenlining Institute Launches Diversity Guide for Cleantech Start-Ups December 17, 2020 • Diversity & Inclusion, Environmental Equity Contact: Bruce Mirken, Greenlining Institute Media Relations Director, 415-846-7758 (cell) Sona Mohnot, Greenlining Institute Senior Policy Analyst and Program Manager, 504-377-7594 OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – With climate [...] News Banks could face deadline for board diversity requirements December 10, 2020 • Economic Equity By Anna Hrushka Banking Dive The lack of diversity among leadership in the banking industry has long been used as a rallying cry for lawmakers and [...] 1234…200 Media Contacts Bruce MirkenMedia Relations Director Email: brucem@greenlining.org Office: 510.926.4022 Cell: 415.846.7758 Show These TopicsDiversity & InclusionEconomic EquityEconomic SummitEnergy EquityEnvironmental EquityGeneralHealth EquityLeadership AcademyTechnology EquityShow these Resource TypesNewsOpinion ColumnsPress ReleasesShow This Date Range From toAuthor Greenlining -
