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environmentalism

Julian Berkowitz-Sklar
Posted inPhilanthropy

3 Bay Area Jewish teens win $36,000 Diller Teen awards for social justice projects

by Jordan Greene June 28, 2023June 29, 2023

Three Bay Area teenagers have won a 2023 Diller Teen Tikkun Olam Award, a program that recognizes 15 Jewish teen leaders across the United States each year for their commitment […]

Environmentalist and former Member of Knesset Alon Tal at a May 7 rally in Sunnyvale against Israel's proposed judicial reform organized by the Israeli expat group UnXeptable. (Photo/Galit Lipsitz Goldenthal)
Posted inNews

Alon Tal, former MK and Israeli environmentalism pioneer, has strong words for Israel today

by Dan Pine May 10, 2023May 10, 2023
Nina Gordon-Kirsch in front of aqueducts in Antioch, which she passed on July 5, a week into her walk.
Posted inFilm

Jewish ‘water warrior’ walks 200 miles to trace the East Bay’s water source

Lillian Ilsley-Greene by Lillian Ilsley-Greene July 11, 2022July 19, 2022
A man walking on cracked land scorched by heat waves in Mumbai, India, May 15, 2022. (Photo/JTA-Satish Bate-Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
Posted inOpinion

Jewish environmental thought is not ready for the climate crisis. But our tradition is.

David Zvi Kalman by David Zvi Kalman and JTA June 8, 2022
Protesters walk to Glasgow to raise awareness of climate change ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Oct. 31, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Ian Forsyth-Getty Images)
Posted inNews

Israeli and American rabbis call on Bennet and Biden to take climate change seriously at UN conference

Shira Hanau by Shira Hanau and JTA November 1, 2021
Sara Shor "sounds the alarm" about the Line 3 oil pipeline at a March 11 protest in Oakland. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inNews

Jews join Oakland protest as Line 3 oil pipeline draws activists’ ire

by Gabriel Greschler March 12, 2021March 17, 2021
Zach Stein, co-founder of the Carbon Collective.
Posted inNews

Helping people invest their money in solutions to climate change

by Dan Pine February 11, 2021
Redwoods and fog in Redwood National Park. (Photo/Wikimedia-Michael Schweppe CC BY SA)
Posted inLocal Voice

Tu B’Shevat is more than trees — it’s about our link in the chain

Tamar Zaken by Tamar Zaken January 26, 2021January 27, 2021
Ilana Master went to Arizona to organize and knock on doors with the Sunrise Movement. (Photo/Courtesy Master)
Posted inNews

Across generations, they’re pushing climate change to the forefront

by Gabriel Greschler October 29, 2020October 29, 2020
a man on waves while riding a bicycle with a large storage compartment on the back
Posted inTalking With ...

Q&A: For this environmentally conscious business, just one word — plastics

Alix Wall by Alix Wall July 17, 2020July 17, 2020

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