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Don’t Just Go Green...Go Just: The Fight for Environmental Justice with Dr. Bruce Strouble
Season 4 Episode 15
In this episode of The Environmental Justice Lab, Dr. Joseph is joined by scholar, strategist, and activist Dr. Bruce Strouble, the founder of Citize…
1 year, 1 month ago
"Powerless": How Two Scholars Are Rewriting the Energy Narrative
Season 4 Episode 14
In this episode of The Environmental Justice Lab, Dr. Lesley Joseph sits down with public health expert Dr. Diana Hernández of Columbia University an…
1 year, 2 months ago
Gajarah by Somia Sadiq: A Story of Resilience and Belonging in the Pursuit of Justice
Season 4 Episode 13
In this episode, Dr. Lesley Joseph sits down with author, conflict practitioner, and activist Somia Sadiq to discuss her new novel, Gajarah, a story …
1 year, 2 months ago
Pollution, Power, & the Price of Telling the Truth: The Stunning Resignation of Kimberly Terrell of the Tulane Environ. Law Clinic
Season 4 Episode 12
In this episode of The Environmental Justice Lab, our host, Dr. Lesley Joseph, responds to a deeply troubling development: the resignation of Dr. Kim…
1 year, 2 months ago
Where the Trash Goes - and Who It Hurts: Exploring landfilling in South Carolina, the United States, and beyond
Season 4 Episode 11
In this episode of The Environmental Justice Lab, I break down the findings from my latest research publication, entitied “Race, Class, Gender, and W…
1 year, 3 months ago
Unseen Suffering: The Mental Scars of Environmental Injustice
Season 4 Episode 10
In this episode, we confront a powerful but often overlooked reality: environmental injustice doesn’t just harm our bodies - it harms our minds and b…
1 year, 4 months ago
Legacy Environmental Justice, pt. 6 - Reflections and the Road Ahead (The Finale)
Season 4 Episode 9
In the conclusion to this series, our special guest Savannah Domenech and I take a reflective look back at their deep dive into Rochester’s legacy of…
1 year, 4 months ago
Black Maternal Health Week 2025 – Listening, Learning, and Fighting for Justice
Season 4 Episode 8
In this personal episode, we recognize Black Maternal Health Week with a reflection on the systemic failures that Black women face during pregnancy a…
1 year, 5 months ago
Legacy Environmental Justice, pt. 5 - Economic Impacts of Kodak on the People of Rochester, NY
Season 4 Episode 7
In this episode, Savannah Domenech is back to dive into the economic effects of Kodak’s rise and fall in Rochester, New York. For decades, Kodak was…
1 year, 5 months ago
World Water Day 2025 - The Fight for Water Justice
Season 4 Episode 6
In this episode, we dive deep into the urgent water crises affecting communities worldwide. Although the United Nations’ theme for World Water Day 20…
1 year, 6 months ago