Profit Over People
Capitalism is an extractive system—one that exploits people and the planet—fueled by and fueling corporate greed at the expense of those without wealth, power, or influence.
Environmental Racism
Industrial pollution disproportionately impacts communities of color and low income communities because of extractive industries, land use decisions, and the persistence of systemic inequality and discrimination.
False Climate and Economic Solutions and a Broken Government
The government falters while fossil fuel and other industries promote climate and economic “solutions” that serve their profits and do little to reduce pollution, repair the environmental harm they have caused, or generate equitable economic opportunity.