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Green groups close out a rough year

Environmentalists were thrilled when Donald Trump left the White House and a major climate law took effect. But those wins complicated things internally.

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Anti-DEI efforts apparently hurting environmental sector

There was no increase in the number of people of color in senior staff and board positions at NGOs from 2022 to 2023.
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Environment sector has failed to become more inclusive, study suggests
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Environment sector has failed to become more inclusive, study suggests

Out of 44 charities, only 4% said they had a consistently implemented action plan to increase ethnic diversity.

Environmental group staffers say it's a 'nightmare' to go to work

Environmental group staffers say it's a 'nightmare' to go to work

Current and former employees at Defenders of Wildlife referred to the group as a "motorized revolving door" where morale is low and turnover is high.
What unions at green groups hope to gain

What unions at green groups hope to gain

‘We have to stand up against the exploitation of us.’
Nature organizations say they’re working to reach out to Black environmentalists. Go deeper, expert says
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Nature organizations say they’re working to reach out to Black environmentalists. Go deeper, expert says

Robert Bullard said that major nature organizations need to acknowledge that "the environment" should mean more than just untouched wilderness. It's also where people live, work, play, worship and learn.

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