171: What Is Environmental Racism?

ECO CHIC

Cloud10

Natural Sciences, Arts, Fashion & Beauty, Society & Culture, Science

4.7 • 641 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Let’s better understand a term that *a lot* of our conversations here are founded on: environmental racism. We better understand what injustices upon BIPOC communities look like, how they may be legally combatted, and the adjacent valuable concept of intersectionality. More for you: Ep 111 with Leah Thomas on Intersectional Environmentalism; How Race and Culture Impact Your Identity as an Environmentalist Ep 123 with Erin Brockovich: Water, Public Health, + A Julia Roberts Film Ep 144: Environmental Scandals: Piney Point, Superfund Sites, + Oil Spills Article: Race Best Predicts Whether You Live Near Pollution (The Nation) Article: New report underscores racial prejudices in Superfund sites (The Hill) Article: Environmental Racism Persists Amid EPA Inaction (NBC News) Thank you to our sponsors today! www.ecampus.oregonstate.edu/ecochic Seed Synbiotic, code ECOCHIC dipseastories.com/ecochic, code ECOCHIC Find me on: Instagram @ecochicpodcast + @lauraediez, on Facebook, Twitter, and now TikTok. The post 171: What Is Environmental Racism? appeared first on ECO CHIC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:04.6	Hey, y'all. Welcome back to Ecocheek. My name is Laura Diaz. It is always good to hang out with you.
1:10.4	Happy to have you here today. We are doing a deep dive, educational 101 style episode today. I know that y'all like the quickies. I like the quickies. And I think we all like them because a lot of the value in this show is making science understandable and digestible and accessible. So these short little
1:29.4	101 style episodes are the best way to introduce you to a topic that we may have talked about,
1:34.5	we may have heard them in passing, and you just need some more information. Today's episode is
1:39.3	on environmental racism. To be frank, I am shocked with myself that we haven't done a short deep dive
1:46.8	episode on the topic of environmental racism and what it is and what it entails, because
1:51.9	I consider equity one of the major pillars or themes of this show. Equity is so important in all
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