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The Justice Climate Fund (JCF) has appointed Amir Kirkwood as its new CEO. Kirkwood brings over two decades of experience in local economic development investment and will lead the organization as it implements its Clean Communities Investment Accelerator (CCIA) program, part of the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. JCF is a first-of-its-kind coalition dedicated to ensuring that the most affected communities benefit from this fund, focusing on communities and enabling American families, businesses, and communities to save money and build a cleaner, greener, and more inclusive future.

The European Parliament has approved new EU fiscal rules, a move met with both support and opposition. The revised rules aim to restore fiscal responsibility after the pandemic, but some fear they may hinder vital green investment. Despite a broad consensus on the need for clearer fiscal rules, concerns remain about their potential impact on public funding and social goals.