In this week’s Climate Justice newsletter, we look at stories that break away from the status quo. First, we look at participatory grantmaking as a community distribution model and how it can be a path to engagement between philanthropy and communities. This kind of grantmaking is making its way into the climate justice space. In fact, it's how the movements spotlighted in the following two stories want to access resources as we move towards the just transition. NPQ’s Iris Crawford speaks about what decolonization in Puerto Rico can look like. Then, we look how at the pandemic opened the doors of organizing for the Green New Deal. Finally, NPQ is hiring!