A fundamental injustice of the climate crisis is that those who have contributed to it least are already bearing the brunt of the impacts, and that will continue as global temperatures rise. Like many other environmental and societal challenges, we can’t make real progress if certain groups are left behind. How might a new model for working together to solve interconnected crises, by tracing the origins of ecofeminism, environmental justice and other movements that center the voices and experiences of Black, Indigenous and people of color, work?
Guests:
Leah Thomas, author, Founder, The Intersectional Environmentalist
Hop Hopkins, Director of Organizational Transformation, The Sierra Club
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Commonwealth Club of California Podcast