Cooperation Jackson: Jackson Just Transition Plan, American Climate Leadership Awards 2023 Finalist
The following blog is a part of our American Climate Leadership Award 2023 Series.
Cooperation Jackson: Jackson Just Transition Plan, American Climate Leadership Awards 2023 Finalist
Cooperation Jackson is among 10 American Climate Leadership Award finalists to be recognized at the American Climate Leadership Awards Ceremony on March 30 during the live broadcast.
Cooperation Jackson is a vehicle for sustainable community development, economic democracy, and community ownership in Jackson, Mississippi.
They work to combat climate change, the system of excessive resource extraction, and to change various laws in the state of Mississippi that limit cooperatives to agricultural businesses, utilities, or credit unions, and are engaged in a long-term campaign to strengthen working class organizations in the state.
Join us at the American Climate Leadership Awards Ceremony to honor Cooperation Jackson and the other ACLA finalists. For more information about the ACLA finalists, read more and register today.
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The purpose of the American Climate Leadership Awards, hosted by ecoAmerica, is to recognize, reward and share best practices on climate change advocacy and action nationwide. The Awards provide money, support, and recognition for real climate leadership. Individuals and organizations selected as semifinalists have achieved success in building some meaningful political resolve for climate action at local, regional, and national levels, in ways that are replicable, while demonstrating diversity, inclusion, and justice.
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