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Equity & Climate Justice Resources

The toolbar below provides informational resources for individuals seeking to develop a greater understanding of equity and climate justice. The resources provide an overview of key facts, informative reports, helpful toolkits, funding opportunities, and video suggestions. It is suggested you initially review the first resource within each section in order to develop a quick overall understanding of equity and climate justice. These resources have been specifically selected due to the importance and thoroughness of the information provided.

We are aware these are not all the equity & climate justice resources that exist. If you would like to share additional resources, please send them to Jenny Woods at jwoods@lgc.org.

Key Facts
Reports
Tools & Toolkits
Funding
Video & Audio
Key Facts
  • US Environmental Protection Agency: Climate Change, Health, and Environmental Justice
  • USDN Sustainability: Equity and Sustainability Scan
  • OEHHA: Environmental Justice & Climate Change
  • Major Vulnerability Factors to Climate Impacts
Reports
  • CalEPA: Environmental Justice Program Update (June 2016)
  • California’s Climate Investments: 10 Case Studies Reducing Poverty & Pollution
  • Protecting the Most Vulnerable: A Financial Analysis of Cap-and-Trade’s Impact on Households in Disadvantaged Communities Across California
  • Capitalizing Environmental Justice in the Sacramento Region
  • City of Seattle: Equity and Environment Agenda
  • Advancing Equity in California Climate Policy: A New Social Contract for Low-Carbon Transition
Tools & Toolkits
  • USDN Capacity Building Program: Equity in Sustainability Downloadable Worksheets
  • CalEnviroScreen Version 2.0
  • US Environmental Protection Agency EJSCREEN (Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool)
  • Bay Localize: Community Resilience Toolkit
  • Breakthrough Communities Toolkit: Planning Healthy and Just Communities for All in the Age of Global Warming
  • Public Health Alliance of Southern California: Health Disadvantage Index for California
Funding
  • CalEPA Environmental Justice Small Grants
  • The California Endowment: Grants
  • PG&E Community Grants to Support Climate Change Resilience Planning
  • Cap and Trade: Investing in California Communities
  • SB 535 Fact Sheet: Climate Change Policy that Helps Our Communities
Video & Audio
  • USDN: Driving Toward Equity Video Playlist (3 Videos)
  • Breakthrough Communities: Building the New Metropolis
  • Environmental Coalition for Water Justice: Thirsty for Justice – The Struggle for the Human Right to Water
  • Richmond Chevron Refinery: How can grassroots power take on a global crisis?

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