We also hear from others who testified: Nadia Nazar of Zero Hour; Elizabeth Yeampierre of UPROSE, and the Climate Justice Alliance; Dr. Kim Cobb of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Georgia Tech; Paula DiPerna, of CDP North America; and, climate denier Dr. Judith Curry of Climate Forecast Applications Network. Race is the tripwire of the environmental movement, a weakness the fossil fuel industry exploits. Protecting the South’s waters against pollution is our top priority. Email. It is a gripping story of communities in the city of Norfolk and the seven cities of the Hampton Roads region of Virginia that are grappling with the climate crisis and the present day consequences of historic injustices and inequality. “Clean water is as essential to a healthy economy as it is to a healthy environment. From being an artist, starring on such TV series as How To Get Away With Murder, Insecure, and The Vampire Diaries, to being a non-stop activist organizing for social and climate justice, Kendrick Sampson embodies “artivism”. It tells a real-life gripping story at the intersection of rising sea levels, inequality, race, and public housing in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Be a part of the live recording of the Think 100% Show.

is our first in-house feature length film production. For more than 45 years, the Clean Water Act has helped work toward a time when all water bodies are safe for swimming and fishing, and when drinking water supplies are protected from pollution. Antonique Smith Hosts. Lennox Yearwood Jr., President & CEO of Hip Hop Caucus. The variety style show will include such elements as stand-up comedy, interviews, digital shorts, music and dance performances, and a DJ.

“We need as many creatives and media makers in the climate movement as there are scientists, policy experts, and organizers. The community-based events feature free film screenings, followed by discussions, networking, and coordination of collective actions to address climate impacts through just-solutions that will strengthen communities disproportionately impacted by climate change and environmental injustices. It is about the beauty of our world and the grit of fighting for our existence. Things are not so funny when it’s clear the threats are so real and can mean life or death. The film is centered on four young black stand up comedians, hailing from Norfolk, Atlanta, Chicago, and Ohio, and tells the story of their journey to the Hampton Roads region of Virginia to “make the climate crisis funny”. And did you know that thousands of communities across the United States have higher-levels of lead in their water than Flint? Hip Hop Caucus launched People’s Climate Music in 2014 and … Continue reading "Think 100% MUSIC" There is momentum building throughout the country for our leaders on Capitol Hill to take necessary action to address climate change and economic inequality through the creation of a “Green New Deal”. Madison Ballroom A & B. S1 Ep 42: Climate Avoiders and Their Enablers, https://media.blubrry.com/think100radioshow/p/content.blubrry.com/think100radioshow/episode_42.mp3, Hip Hop Caucus Statement: Trump Administration Proposes Free Pass for Water Polluters, 7.6 million jobs and $887 billion in consumer spending, “This gives polluters a free pass to dump into the water bodies that supply our drinking water and the waters we use for fishing and swimming,” said, S1 Ep 34: Green New Deal + Sunrise Movement w/ Dyanna Jaye, Dwight Wilson, & Marcella Mullholland, https://media.blubrry.com/think100radioshow/p/content.blubrry.com/think100radioshow/episode_34.mp3, S1 Ep 33: Clean Water for All! Hip Hop Caucus’ Think 100% MUSIC produces and releases original records, cover songs, and music videos. Hip Hop Caucus’ Think 100% is a content and engagement platform for Multicultural Millennials and Gen Z who care about justice and our planet and want information about the climate crisis and solutions but find that the climate and environmental movement does not speak to them. In episode 35 of Think 100%, our guests are joined by three amazing young leaders from Sunrise Movement to discuss this bold framework, where it’s at now, and the strategy moving forward. Hip Hop Caucus’ music studios are in Los Angeles. It is crystal clear that we must do more, not less, to ensure every family in this country has access to clean and safe drinking water, and we pledge to fight this dangerous proposal to turn our drinking water sources back into the waste dumps of big polluters.”, “Healthy streams and wetlands are essential for people and wildlife,” said Collin O’ Mara, president and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation. #AllEyesOnJuliana? A New Jersey native and a Superstorm Sandy survivor, Antonique has dedicated her time to working to addressing the climate crisis on behalf of vulnerable communities. A comedy special and documentary  show relevance of climate crisis for communities of color, inspiring media makers and creatives of color to tell more climate stories.

Listen and watch the latest, binge from the very beginning, or start somewhere in the middle! Learn more about Kendrick’s organization BLD PWR at bldpwr.com and follow him on social media @Kendrick38. Instead of rolling back the rules and creating new loopholes for polluters, we need to strengthen safeguards for the rivers, streams, and wetlands that supply our drinking water.”. His experiences with Hurricane Harvey and Standing Rock impart the structural inequalities driving environmental racism and how we need all hands on deck to to rebuild our democracy. Check out more about Ain’t Your Mama’s Heat Wave. Follow Vic (TW: @vict_barrett) to keep up and Our Children’s Trust (TW: @youthvgov) for the latest on the Juliana v US case and how you can support young people.

“We will fight this illegal effort to do away with important protections that have helped us clean up our nation’s lakes, streams, and wetlands.”, “People should be able to drink water and take showers in their homes without fear of being poisoned,”said Michael McAfee,president and CEO of Policylink. Paris to Pittsburgh is a new film from National Geographic, produced by RadicalMedia in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies, and narrated by Emmy® and Golden Globe® Award-winning actress and activist Rachel Brosnahan. In the U.S. 42% of Millennials are people of color and 48% of Gen Z are people of color. More at TheCoolestShow.com and @Think100Climate.

The Trump Administration’s proposal to replace the Clean Water Rule puts polluters ahead of the rest of the business community, said “Hammad Atassi, CEO of the American Sustainable Business Council, which has a member network representing more than 250,000 businesses across the country.

We have artists and entertainers, community leaders, entrepreneurs, politicians, and experts all helping to make Think 100% the coolest place in the climate movement. Think 100% stands for solutions and justice for those who are most harmed by the climate crisis.