Seeking Justice Through Policy Environmental Justice Legislation and Executive Action
Community Visions for Environmental Justice Organizing will explore how technical assistance providers such as academics, students, lawyers, researchers, and scientists can support community-based and community-led movements for environmental justice. Session I focuses on legislation and executive action.
Sponsored by the Duke Environmental Law and Policy Clinic, the Howard University School of Law, Shaw University, Vermont Law School, and the Yale School of Forestry and the Environment.
Moderator: Marianne Engelman Lado
Speakers:
Veronica Bitting, Equitable and Economic Development Director, Neighbors for Better Neighborhoods
Steve Fischbach, Litigation Director, Virginia Poverty Law Center
Leslie Fields, National Director, Policy, Advocacy and Legal, Sierra Club
Originally recorded on February 27, 2021.