Environmental Justice
As climate change affects public health worldwide, its impacts are not felt equitably. Racist policies have led to power plants, and other polluting sources to be disproportionately located in communities of color. How does climate change intersect with issues of food access, stable housing, mental health, and environmental factors like air and water quality? What community-led initiatives address these issues and how do you build a successful community health campaign? From policymaking to organizing to effective messaging, get hands-on experience identifying the issues and the numerous channels for addressing them. Explore diverse strategies to support environmental justice communities.