REPORTS

Taproot Earth's archive of reports hold  record of what community governance, power-building and repair look like in practice. Move through the archive to follow the ideas, strategies, and frontline leadership driving solutions and advancing liberation through climate justice.

The Future Is Made of Coal: Reparative Climate Finance

Frontline leaders call for a shift from extractive climate finance to reparative systems rooted in justice, accountability, and community governance. The report outlines how redirecting resources can support liberation, wellbeing, and sustainable fut

GCR Jubilee Convening Report 2025

A report documenting a historic gathering of frontline and faith leaders from 24 countries in Rome, outlining shared commitments and concrete pathways from extraction toward accountability, solidarity, and climate reparations.

Gulf to Appalachia Climate Action Strategy

A report by frontline leadership from Gulf South to Appalachia advancing a shared strategy for climate justice rooted in collective governance, regional solidarity, and community-driven solutions to repair harm and build power.

Gulf South For A Green New Deal CCF Report

A report documenting how frontline communities in the Gulf South directed over $14M through participatory governance, advancing self-determination and a replicable model for reparative climate investment.

We Choose Now: 2023 Economy Policy Playbook

A playbook grounded in frontline leadership, charting a path beyond extraction in Pennsylvania toward an economy shaped by housing justice, public investment, and community-controlled energy.

We Choose Now: 2023 Energy Policy Playbook

A playbook grounded in frontline leadership outlining pathways to end fossil fuel dependence in TX and build a just transition through community-controlled energy, public renewables, and energy as a human right.

What Katrina Teaches Us About Climate Migration

A report grounded in frontline leadership reflecting on 20 years since Katrina, advancing the rights to remain, migrate, and return as pathways to dignity, ongoing climate action, climate repair and self-determination.

Taproot Earth Annual Impact Report 2024

A report grounded in frontline leadership capturing how Taproot Earth advanced climate justice in 2024 by convening, resourcing, and amplifying community-led solutions across the Gulf South, Appalachia, and the global diaspora.

GCR Governance Assembly Report

A report grounded in frontline leadership documenting a global assembly in Nairobi where over 200 leaders co-created a shared definition of climate reparations rooted in repair, accountability, and collective governance.

We Choose Now: 2023 Labor Policy Playbook

A playbook led by frontline workers and frontline communities in Kentucky. The playbook advancing a just transition through labor power, dignified work, land restoration, and the rebuilding of local economies.

We Choose Now: 2023 Democracy Policy Playbook

A playbook rooted in frontline struggle, reimagining democracy in Louisiana by confronting mass incarceration and climate injustice while advancing community power, safety, and self-determination.

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