糖心破解版

Skip to main content

Racial Justice

 

| Time

鈥淭oo often, it is Black and brown communities who have contributed least to the climate breakdown and yet end up suffering most. For either the climate action or racial justice movement to fully succeed, they must be treated as inextricably linked.鈥 Authors: and , published May 3, 2021

 

 | Climate One

"We know that the climate crisis doesn鈥檛 affect everyone equally. A fundamental injustice of the climate crisis is that those who have contributed to it least are being impacted the most. This inequality will only be exacerbated as humanity continues to cause global temperatures to rise." This podcast addresses intersectionality, systems of oppression, and why we should center the voices of the marginalized. [53:39]

 

  • The words, intersectional environmentalist, written next to three overlapping ovals

    Intersectional Environmentalist is 鈥渁 climate justice collective radically imagining a more equitable and diverse future of environmentalism.鈥

     

  • Dr. Atyia Martin speaks on stage in front of a dark purple background

    鈥淒r. Martin examines the intersections of climate change and racism, from who's at the table during policymaking, to which communities are affected by natural disasters, and which receive resources first. Incorporating multidisciplinary data and research, Dr. Martin proposes ways for us to scrutinize bias in ourselves, our workplaces, and our social groups.鈥 [17:19]

| Climate Analytics

鈥淚n any crisis it is the poorest and most vulnerable that suffer the greatest impacts. What does Black Lives Matter have to do with climate change? Everything.鈥 Authors: Adelle Thomas and Rueanna Haynes, published June 22, 2020

 

 | Climate One

Mustafa Santiago Ali, Robert Bullard, and Glynda Carr discuss justice and racial representation in environmental spaces. Part 1 of a Climate One episode 鈥 end at 25:32. The second part is featured in the Artists Drawing Down chapter. [25:32]

 

  • Pakistani immigrant and youth climate activist Mishka Banuri speaks at a podium with sunflowers on stage behind her

    When people contribute to Islamophobic ideas that Muslims are not able to govern themselves鈥 it justifies the intervention that causes a cycle of violence for oil and resources.[07:52]

 | The McGill International Review

鈥淚n addition to this income inequality, there is a pronounced, disproportionate climate burden on formerly redlined communities today.鈥 Author: , published October 28, 2020

 

  • A city neighborhood street

    鈥淚n 1968, Congress passed the Fair Housing Act that made it illegal to discriminate in housing. Gene Demby of NPR鈥檚 Code Switch explains why neighborhoods are still so segregated today.鈥 [6:36]

 | The Conversation

Where does our e-waste go? Authors describe 鈥渢hree recent case studies of toxic waste dumping in Cote d鈥橧voire, and e-waste dumping in Nigeria and Ghana to illustrate how specific acts of environmental racism happen.鈥 Author: , published December 2, 2020

 

 | Sister Stem

鈥溾嬧婣bolition climate justice asks us to reimagine resiliency and sustainability beyond technological solutions. It asks us to reimagine our living environments.鈥 Author: Ingrid Joylyn Paredes, published September 22, 2020

 

 | Truthout

鈥溾赌For anybody who is caught up in the systems that are shaped by extractive capitalism and organized violence, there is a cumulative and compounded effect on their persons and their lives.鈥 Kelly Hayes and Ruth Wilson Gilmore discuss organizing, extraction and time.鈥 [1:22:02]

Resources Home

Click to view the whole page of tUrn Resource chapters.