How to build an equitable and just climate future | Peggy Shepard

Peggy Shepard, an influential environmental justice leader, discusses the urgent need for equity in the fight against climate change. She highlights how pollution disproportionately impacts Black, brown, and Indigenous communities, turning 'sacrifice zones' into 'green zones.' Peggy emphasizes the importance of community engagement and grassroots organizing to combat historical injustices and reshape environmental policies. Her call to action challenges us to rethink who bears the burden of pollution and advocates for a cleaner, fairer future for all.