The Green Agenda
The Green Agenda
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The Green Agenda is a monthly, intergenerational discussion breaking down topics of environmental racism from the Black & Latinx perspective. This recurring virtual production is in partnership with the Climate Action Campaign and the Environmental Defense Fund.
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The podcast addresses critical themes such as urban development's impacts on Black communities, environmental justice initiatives, and policy advocacy related to marginalized groups. For instance, the episode 'The Impact of Urban Development on Black Communities' examines gentrification's consequences, while 'Keeping Justice40 Alive in 2025' delves into the local implementation of the Justice40 Initiative and its significance for equitable environmental action.
The Green Agenda is a monthly, intergenerational discussion breaking down topics of environmental racism from the Black & Latinx perspective. This recurring virtual production is in partnership with the Climate Action Campaign and the Environmental Defense Fund.
On behalf of Young, Gifted & Green, Climate Action Campaign, and the Environmental Defense Fund, we would like to invite you to join us for Season 6 Episode 7 on our podcast, The Green Agenda. Legal recourse in the environmental justice sector is very unique in practice that it not only requires knowledge and skill at the intersection of environmental justice and civil rights, but the power of establishing rapport and trust with the community.
In this episode, we will sit down with Amanda Garcia as highlight the importance of legal strategies in environmental justice, showcasing how community groups are leveraging the law to advocate for their rights and ensure accountability.
Host: Kayla Shannon | Spelman College Alumna
Guest: Amanda Garcia | Senior Attorney, Southern Environmental Law Center
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