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Share the Power

GallerySeptember 11, 2017September 11, 2017Fowler H Leave a comment

by Aaron Hersum It is good to be back! After the summer hiatus, I was looking forward to Power to the People: The New Energy Democracy, mostly because I was curious to learn what “energy democracy” is. As it turns out, energy democracy is multifaceted in its meaning, and nuanced in its application. The dictionary … Continue reading Share the Power

Knowledge is Power

April 13, 2016November 6, 2016Fowler H Leave a comment

by Jessica Halvorsen According to the EPA, Environmental Justice can be defined as: “fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, national origin, or income with regard to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies[1].” What stood out to me, as I listened to several speakers present about … Continue reading Knowledge is Power

Not a “Third World” Problem

April 11, 2016November 6, 2016Fowler H Leave a comment

by Aaron Hersum Environmental justice has many faces - I, for one, define it in many different ways. Sometimes it appears as a public health issue, as was the case in Flint, Michigan. Other times, it takes the shape of combatting rising sea levels, as coastal communities attempt to update their infrastructure, utilities, and homes … Continue reading Not a “Third World” Problem

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