How Can Pittsburgh Move from Environmental Racism to Environmental Justice?
February 19 @ 7:00 PM
Join the Social Justice & Outreach Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh along with PA IPL and PIIN
How Can Pittsburgh Move from Environmental Racism to Environmental Justice?
A Zoom Panel with:
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- Alyssa Lyon, Director of Black Environmental Collective, an initiative of UrbanKind Pittsburgh
- Patrick Campbell, Executive Director, Group Against Smog and Pollution
- Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis, Executive Director, Women for a Healthy Environment, Allegheny County Councilperson, District 8
Sunday, February 19 at 7:00pm
Environmental Racism is a condition in which places where people of color live are disproportionately affected by air pollution, toxic waste, extreme weather and other hazards. Environmental Justice is a condition in which fairer participation in decision-making removes these dangers. Learn how you can work to make a better future for all.