Author Archive for Dana

A New Chapter for ACE
I’m writing to share the bittersweet news that our Executive Director, Matt Lappé, has decided to step down from his …
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Photo Recap: North Carolina Climate Justice Summit
Each Year, North Carolinians passionate about climate justice unite for the North Carolina Climate Justice Summit. ACE is proud to …
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ACE Supports Green New Deal Resolution
Today, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Senator Ed Markey (D-Mass.) introduced a joint resolution for a Green New Deal that …
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CO2? More Like CO Tax.
A carbon consumption tax. It seems simple. It’s right in the definition: a tax on carbon. But is it really …
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Lobby Day Replay: NC Fellows talk climate change in Raleigh
On a Thursday evening in May, my fellow ACE Fellows and I started planning meticulously for our upcoming Lobby Day …
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When it comes to climate change, it’s time to put justice first.
Social movements across time, location, and topics can all be said to rally around one unifying message: justice first. The …
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You made this happen: ACE’s Annual Report.
As we gather together with friends and family to look back at 2018, we are all so grateful to the …
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Young Voters Turn Out for Climate Justice
Last week marked a historic US midterm election for climate action and youth voters, breaking turnout records across the country and …
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Hope After Hurricanes
There are so many numbers that have come out of Hurricanes Florence and Michael. Hurricane Michael: Responsible for at least …
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Equity In a Time of Socio-Environmental Justice
Last month, ACE alumna Maxine Jimenez gave a keynote speech at the Education: A Key to Climate Action affiliate event …
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