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Isaac Bryan Introduces Bill to Achieve Justice40 in California for Historically Underfunded Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 17, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT:Megan Nguyen, CA Green New Deal Coalition, megan.nguyen@apen4ej.org, 916-947-7893Sumer Shaikh, Green New Deal Network, sshaikh@greennewdealnetwork.org, 774-545-0128 Isaac Bryan Introduces

Isaac Bryan Introduces Bill to Achieve Justice40 in California for Historically Underfunded Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 17, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT:Megan Nguyen, CA Green New Deal Coalition, megan.nguyen@apen4ej.org, 916-947-7893Sumer Shaikh, Green New Deal Network, sshaikh@greennewdealnetwork.org, 774-545-0128 Isaac Bryan Introduces

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A Green New Deal Bill of Rights
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Let's celebrate #Justice40 week by having the Assembly #CALeg vote to pass @ib2_real's #AB2419, which will commit California to Justice40 and invest in communities that need it most! @Rendon63rd
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration launched a #Justice40 Week of Action to highlight additional steps we are taking to deliver real benefits to communities across the country. 🧵
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/05/23/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-holds-justice40-week-of-action-to-highlight-historic-investments-in-overburdened-and-underserved-communities/
#CALeg: Ensure at least 40% of federal climate & infrastructure funds reach the communities where it is most needed — communities of color & low-income communities that breathe higher levels of air pollution. @BuffyWicks @NancySkinnerCA #AB2419 #Justice40
What a great week for the CA Assembly to pass @ib2_real's #AB2419 that would implement Justice 40 in California. https://twitter.com/GGoldman46/status/1528833772145168384
It's #Justice40 Week of Action!
To date, $29 billion in funding opportunities have already incorporated Justice40 considerations to ensure that overburdened and underserved communities benefit from Federal climate and clean energy investment. https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/05/23/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-holds-justice40-week-of-action-to-highlight-historic-investments-in-overburdened-and-underserved-communities/
100° heat🌡️ & critical fire weather — this is CA's new climate reality. #CALeg must boost resilience by
➡️#CancelPGE
➡️$1B to expand access to cooling in homes w/ heat pumps & whole-home upgrades
➡️$1B for community resilience centers
https://www.abc10.com/article/weather/northern-california-heat/103-025d7c4b-37d0-4db3-a839-93efe1d7592f
“We’re feeling really torn,” @meemsical_ @apen4ej CA’s #MayRevise allocated $1.2B in utility debt relief but still bolsters fossil fuels. #CALeg @Rendon63rd @SenToniAtkins: meet the full scale of need w/$2B in utility debt relief & 🚫 fossil fuels!
https://prospect.org/environment/california-might-pass-its-own-personal-build-back-better/