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Ben Jealous

@benjealous

ED @SierraClub. Professor of Practice @Penn. 17th President & CEO @NAACP. Boardmember: @Wilderness - Tweets are my own.

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Hundreds of thousands of Californians across the state have been affected by devastating wildfires. Here’s how Sierra Club California is responding, and what we’ll be doing in the coming months to advocate for wildfire resilience and rebuilding policies sierraclub.org/california/how…

Hundreds of thousands of Californians across the state have been affected by devastating wildfires. Here’s how Sierra Club California is responding, and what we’ll be doing in the coming months to advocate for wildfire resilience and rebuilding policies sierraclub.org/california/how…
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Trump could not stand outside to take the oath of office yet he wants to end home heating assistance in the middle of winter, putting more than 7 million households of poor and elderly at risk of freezing. This isn’t leadership, it’s cruel and criminal.

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Watch @benjealous join @thebeatwithari to discuss how Donald Trump's broken promises to help Americans are killing our jobs, hurting our families, and threatening our future.

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BREAKING: Some government websites are down as of 5pm ET today as Donald Trump continues to show he has no plans to help American families. Websites are being scrubbed of the words "climate change" and critical enviro data. Our statement: sierraclub.org/press-releases…

BREAKING: Some government websites are down as of 5pm ET today as Donald Trump continues to show he has no plans to help American families. Websites are being scrubbed of the words "climate change" and critical enviro data. 
Our statement: sierraclub.org/press-releases…
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Over the weekend, Trump slapped additional tariffs on US imports from Mexico, Canada & China. Here's @sierraclub's statement from @benjealous on how Trump got it wrong: Energy prices will increase & US manufacturing of steel, aluminum & more is at risk. sierraclub.org/press-releases…

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What has been good for the NFL is good for America. Inclusion works. The Rooney rule works. President Donald J. Trump needs to stop messing with America’s formula for success.

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Sierra Club Ben Jealous laid out to Trump how steel tariffs (a band-aid) can be paired with additional support and protections to revitalize clean domestic steelmaking for the longterm. Read the Letter here: sierraclub.org/sites/default/…

<a href="/SierraClub/">Sierra Club</a> <a href="/BenJealous/">Ben Jealous</a> laid out to Trump how steel tariffs (a band-aid) can be paired with additional support and protections to revitalize clean domestic steelmaking for the longterm.

Read the Letter here: sierraclub.org/sites/default/…
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Let’s call this what it is: sabotage of the U.S. EPA. Trump and Zeldin’s plan will harm public health, endanger millions and worsen climate change-fueled disasters. They’re abandoning the people they swore to protect to serve corporate polluters. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3Da82TC

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🌍🦋 This #WorldWildlifeDay, we’re standing up for one of North America’s most iconic species—the monarch butterfly. These incredible pollinators undertake a migration like no other, yet their numbers have plummeted, putting them at risk of extinction. After years of advocacy,

🌍🦋 This #WorldWildlifeDay, we’re standing up for one of North America’s most iconic species—the monarch butterfly. These incredible pollinators undertake a migration like no other, yet their numbers have plummeted, putting them at risk of extinction.

After years of advocacy,
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As Canada & Mexico tariffs go into effect, Sierra Club's Ben Jealous says the chaotic approach will hurt US workers & manufacturers. “Trump’s belief that tariffs alone will help revitalize American manufacturing is simply not rooted in basic economics." sierraclub.org/press-releases…

As Canada &amp; Mexico tariffs go into effect, <a href="/SierraClub/">Sierra Club</a>'s <a href="/BenJealous/">Ben Jealous</a> says the chaotic approach will hurt US workers &amp; manufacturers.

“Trump’s belief that tariffs alone will help revitalize American manufacturing is simply not rooted in basic economics."

sierraclub.org/press-releases…
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Donald Trump has shown no interest in leading on behalf of the American people. The Sierra Club, along with its millions of members and supporters nationwide, will continue to stand up to Trump in the streets, in courts, in townhalls, and in state capitols across this country.

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BREAKING: Campaign Legal Center, Union of Concerned Scientists, Organization of Chinese Americans, Japanese American Citizens League, and Sierra Club have filed a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk and DOGE's unlawful and devastating funding and staffing cuts to the U.S. National Park

BREAKING: Campaign Legal Center, Union of Concerned Scientists, Organization of Chinese Americans, Japanese American Citizens League, and Sierra Club have filed a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk and DOGE's unlawful and devastating funding and staffing cuts to the U.S. National Park
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Trump's latest tariffs threaten steel mills in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Indiana & Ohio, says Sierra Club Ben Jealous Michigan Sierra Club Sierra Club PA. 📢 Responsible trade policy must include innovative investments in US manufacturing alongside tariffs. 📢 sierraclub.org/press-releases…

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Trump’s EPA just announced 31 dangerous rollbacks, gutting protections against pollution from power plants, vehicles, and fossil fuel industries. This threatens public health, with hundreds of thousands of lives and billions in healthcare costs at stake. sierraclub.org/press-releases…

Trump’s EPA just announced 31 dangerous rollbacks, gutting protections against pollution from power plants, vehicles, and fossil fuel industries. This threatens public health, with hundreds of thousands of lives and billions in healthcare costs at stake.

sierraclub.org/press-releases…
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Congratulations to our founder Mike Bloomberg on receiving TIME's 2025 Earth Award! 🌎 This incredible honor celebrates Mike’s climate leadership and action to create a healthier planet for future generations: mikebloom.bg/425DBGq

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Congratulations Mike Bloomberg for being recognized by TIME's 2025 Earth Awards list! Your commitment to climate action inspires us all. Grateful to be in this work together as we build a cleaner, more just future for everyone.

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Proud to be part of Virginians for Reconciliation. Honoring 70 years since Brown v. Board with a powerful event on April 9th at the Library of Virginia.

Proud to be part of Virginians for Reconciliation. Honoring 70 years since Brown v. Board with a powerful event on April 9th at the Library of Virginia.
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Why is owning and purchasing a home becoming increasingly expensive? Insurers are hiking rates or leaving areas altogether to ensure profits continue to flow amid a worsening climate crisis 🔗 bit.ly/4j8Bqc5 ✍️ Ben Jealous

Why is owning and purchasing a home becoming increasingly expensive? Insurers are hiking rates or leaving areas altogether to ensure profits continue to flow amid a worsening climate crisis đź”— bit.ly/4j8Bqc5  

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A Powerful Dialogue on Sustainability, Industry and Justice with renowned American civil rights leader, social entrepreneur and environmentalist Ben Jealous Today the UCD Earth Institute had the honor of hosting an insightful event with Ben Jealous , renowned American civil rights

A Powerful Dialogue on Sustainability, Industry and Justice with renowned American civil rights leader, social entrepreneur and environmentalist Ben Jealous

Today the <a href="/UCDEarth/">UCD Earth Institute</a>  had the honor of hosting an insightful event with <a href="/BenJealous/">Ben Jealous</a> , renowned American civil rights
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This Earth Day, our planet needs more than celebration—it needs action. In the face of mounting attacks on environmental protections and progress, your voice is power. Speak up, show up, and stand firm for a future that honors people and planet. Silence is not an option.