The first federal attempt to compile environmental injustice communities was in June 1992. The J40 Initiative ensures 40% of clean energy investments for equitable benefits.
IEJ seeks two to three full time Program Directors to join our dynamic, nascent, and growing team.
The Initiative for Energy Justice’s Justice in 100 Case Studies (Beta Version) is now available by request. Email hello@iejusa.org for a copy of the report.
This policy brief presents short- and medium-term recommendations for western states adapting to the effects of climate change. We evaluate California’s wildfire, energy, and climate change adaptation policies.
Learn about the Justice in 100 Scorecard, a rubric for evaluating 100% clean energy laws passed by states and territories.
What can we each do to advance equity and justice in our field? IEJ’s newest tool, the Justice in 100 Scorecard, addresses this in renewable energy standards, vital to the transition.
IEJ’s latest report provides a flexible foundation to expand equity accountability in 100% renewable energy policy implementation.
There are two research fellowship opportunities available with the Initiative for Energy Justice. Read more and apply today!
Join Shalanda H. Baker, IEJ’s Co-Founder and Co-Director, and author of ‘Revolutionary Power: An Activist’s Guide to the Energy Transition,’ for a discussion and Q&A.
This policy brief offers recommendations for policymakers and advocates on utility shutoffs and consumer protections during the COVID-19 pandemic.