Member Highlight: Mattawoman Watershed Society
For this Member Highlight, the Coalition’s Maryland Lead, Marisa Olszewski, interviews Bonnie Bick, Vice President of Mattawoman Watershed Society and Tina Wilson, MWS Committee on Strategies and Coalition Building.
Member Highlight: Southside ReLeaf
For this Member Highlight, the Coalition’s Virginia State Lead, Pat Calvert, interviews Amy Wentz and Sheri Shannon, cofounders of Southside ReLeaf. Their edited conversation follows.
EPA and DOE Award $177 Million for Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers
Environmental justice rests at the forefront of conservation work today. While pollution and the climate crisis affect everyone, low-income communities that are predominately Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) experience disproportionate environmental risks as compared to their higher-income counterparts.
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