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Wisconsin Green Muslims, a statewide grassroots environmental justice group formed in 2005, intends to educate the Muslim community and the public about the Islamic environmental justice teachings, to apply these teachings in daily life and to contribute to coalitions and collaborations working toward a just, healthy, peaceful and sustainable future.

Wisconsin Green Muslims is a nonprofit program hosted by the Center for Community Stewardship (Fiscal Sponsor), a 501(c)3 nonprofit.

 

 

The West End Revitalization Association works to improve the quality of life for low income and minority residents in Mebane, North Carolina. It was founded in 1994 and is the first and only community development organization in Alamance County. 

https://www.elonnewsnetwork.com/article/2025/04/east-burlington-comes-together-protect-equity-provide-voice

https://www.selc.org/news/were-teaming-up-to-fight-federal-attacks-on-clean-transportation/

 

The West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, founded to fight discriminatory wastewater practices, now works to protect greenspace and water quality in West Atlanta’s watershed basins and educate residents on environmental justice issues.

​​https://atlanta.capitalbnews.org/wawa-community-spotlight/

https://news.gatech.edu/features/2025/04/students-build-outdoor-classroom-serve-community-and-nature

The mission of the Tallahassee Food Network, Inc. is to grow community-based food systems that will provide healthy, affordable food for all. TFNI’s vision is an educated world that has access to food that is healthy, green, fair, accessible, and affordable.

https://www.wtxl.com/northwest-tallahassee/teaching-northwest-tallahassee-how-to-grow-their-own-food-to-help-reduce-costs-in-a-food-desert

THE IMANI GROUP, INC. collaborates with agencies, colleges/ universities, businesses and faith organizations to develop and implement holistic programs that heal the scars of society. Its key areas of focus are community building, grassroots organizing, criminal justice reform, environmental justice and youth leadership development.

https://www.augustachronicle.com/story/news/politics/2023/03/23/augusta-leaders-activists-discuss-climate-change-strategies/70042806007/

https://www.postandcourier.com/aikenstandard/sundays_best/brendolyn-jenkins-boseman-a-life-of-faith-and-activism/article_caa159eb-c364-54c0-82a0-258f90d86b2b.html

The Environmental Health Coalition works to confront the unjust consequences of toxic pollution, discriminatory land use, and climate change in the San Diego/Tijuana region. Founded in 1980, EHC organizes and advocates through leadership development and community organizing.

https://www.kpbs.org/news/environment/2025/07/16/national-city-pledged-to-reduce-pollution-now-its-considering-a-new-industrial-biofuel-depot

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2025/06/02/the-feds-yanked-millions-for-their-clean-air-projects-now-san-diego-groups-are-pivoting-and-doing-what-we-need-to-do/

Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services (t.e.j.a.s.) empowers communities to build sustainable, healthy environments through education on pollution impacts, environmental laws, and community action tools to promote public participation and enforcement. 

https://www.houstoniamag.com/news-and-city-life/2025/04/texas-environmental-justice-tejas-founders

https://earthjustice.org/press/2024/advocates-notify-epa-of-intent-to-sue-over-federal-operating-permit-for-valero-houston-refinery

Sowing Justice uses Environmental Justice principles, citizen science, and voter registration to foster civic engagement beyond voting, empowering communities to advocate for policies that ensure clean air, water, and soil, and to hold decision-making processes transparent and accountable.

https://www.yesmagazine.org/environment/2023/03/17/environmental-racism-memphis

https://www.nashvillepost.com/elections/what-s-next-for-marquita-bradshaw/article_c1052300-0ca8-5736-beaa-e18b1932ead1.html

The mission of the Southeast CARE Coalition is to fulfill an information void and to generate action regarding environmental and public health concerns.

South Bronx United advances environmental, health, and social justice in Mott Haven-Port Morris through community organizing, advocacy, and research, working toward a thriving South Bronx with clean air, affordable housing, quality healthcare, living-wage jobs, and community-led decisions. 

​​https://www1.cuny.edu/mu/forum/2025/02/03/500k-grant-to-ccny-enables-platform-for-stories-of-south-bronx-environmental-issues/

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/nyregion/congestion-pricing-air.html