PODCAST | Hand in Hand: Science and Environmental Justice

PODCAST | Hand in Hand: Science and Environmental Justice

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As science and technology progress, so do the many impacts of those advances on communities. Veronica Eady, Senior Deputy Executive Officer of Policy and Equity at the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and a lifetime advocate for environmental justice, aptly states, “science and justice go hand in hand.” Join Eady and host Reshmina William as they discuss the vital role of science in advocacy, the value of tenacity, and the role of J40 in putting power back in the hands of communities.

Guest

Veronica Eady, J.D.; Senior Deputy Executive Officer of Policy and Equity at the Bay Area Air Quality Management District

Host 

Reshmina William, Ph.D., Civil Engineer; 2022-23 Executive Branch Fellow at the Department of Energy; 2021-22 Judicial Branch Fellow; Twitter: @ReshminaWilliam

Executive Producer

Reshmina William, Ph.D.

Image: California Air Resources Board Environmental Justice Blog

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Reshmina William

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