Where climate impacts are exacerbating health and racial inequities, communities are taking matters into their own hands.
When the residents of the Eastside community in Detroit grew tired of having dirty air from an incinerator raining down on their neighborhood, inflicting all kinds of health problems, they reached out to climate leaders in the Philippines to learn about launching a zero waste composting campaign.
How can community leaders across the U.S. similarly tap into global networks for learning and innovation on climate change?
If you're curious to learn, join us on May 13, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. ET for the next Reimagined in America: What Can the World Teach Us About Building a Culture of Health? webinar on Advancing Climate Justice to discuss:
- How climate change is amplifying health inequities.
- What we can learn from cities like Manila, Barcelona, and MontrΓ©al as they work to mitigate the effects of climate change through clean air, food security, and zero waste.
- How communities are advancing change through shared governance and self-determination.
Featured experts:
Bethany Howard, Eastside Community Network
Nia Mitchell, C40 Cities
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