1. Philadelphia’s long dry-spell raises concerns
  2. Beautification in Philadelphia
  3. Local Legislative policies on affordable housing
  4. EV’s, public eco-friendly infrastructure and a refinery protesting: A conversation with Sophia Schmidt
  5. Elves on Wheels: Creating urban green spaces with Black farmers
  6. Environmental Impact and Immigration: A Conversation with Magybet Mendez
  7. Philadelphia Must Rethink Its Impact on Chester
  8. New Documentary Explores Philadelphia’s Struggle for Land Sovereignty and a Greener Future
  9. Capturing Hope: Power Circle Mentors Inspiring Youth Through Nature and Photography
  10. Roishetta Sibley Ozane and The Vessel Project: A Beacon of Hope in Sulphur, Louisiana
  11. ecoFEST 2023: A Celebration of Environmental Justice
  12. A is for asbestos: The environmental challenges facing Philly schools
  13. The Age of Preparedness: Securing Your Finances in the Face of the Climate Crisis
  14. A Former Sugar Plantation Up in Flames: The Lahaina Wildfires
  15. From Heatwaves to Hydration: Philadelphia’s Water Landscape Explored
  16. A Sizzling Summer: Philly Faces Extreme Temperatures
  17. Get to Know The New Host of ecoWURD: Tamara P.O.C. Russell
  18. Funding the Fight for Climate Justice: Local and Federal Grants Propel Environmental Initiatives
  19. Where There is Fire, There Will Be Smoke
  20. Lessons at Sea: Capitalism, Climate Change and a Path Forward
  21. Investing in Women, Investing in the Future: The Wise Fund’s Vision for a Greener World
  22. HOW DID “NIMBY” SUDDENLY BECOME THE NEW “N-WORD?”
  23. The Gentrification Problem: The Environmental Crisis of Unaffordable Housing
  24. The Roots Run Deep: The Environmental Crisis of Unaffordable Housing
  25. There Is No Cost to Live: The Environmental Crisis of Unaffordable Housing
  26. Fixing Up Philly’s Homes: Charles Ellison for WHYY
  27. Punishment Past Prison Walls: Environmental injustice in the Carceral State
  28. RACISM IN THE WATER
  29. THE “INFLATION REDUCTION ACT” IS NOW LAW. SO, HOW DOES IT HELP BLACK PHILLY?
  30. PHILADELPHIA HAS AN AIR TOXIN PROBLEM. WHAT IS THE CITY GOVERNMENT GOING TO DO TO FIX IT?
  31. Want to end gun violence now? Let’s save Philly block by block
  32. Here are steps Philly could take to cool urban heat islands
  33. The gas prices conversation we should be having
  34. Reclaiming Black land is challenging but not impossible
  35. Black clergy: Churches can sway views on climate crisis
  36. Can old Philadelphia refineries be cleaned up and restored?
  37. Here’s how Black Philadelphia can help in the environmental justice battle
  38. City Launches Environmental Justice Advisory Commission
  39. FIXING THE STRUGGLE SPACE
  40. SOLAR POLICIES ARE FALLING BEHIND – SO, HOW DO WE CATCH UP?
  41. IS PHILLY’S “TAP” WATER PROGRAM WORKING?
  42. Ian Harris
  43. Melissa Ostroff
  44. THE WATER BILLS ARE WAY TOO HIGH
  45. THE KEY TO APPROACHING FRONTLINE COMMUNITIES ON ALL THINGS GREEN
  46. ICYMI: Watch highlights, panels at ecoWURD’s 2021 Environmental Justice Summit
  47. BLACK MOTHERS NEED CLEANER & SAFER ENVIRONMENTS – IT’S A PUBLIC HEALTH IMPERATIVE
  48. USING DANCE TO SAVE A RIVER
  49. TRACKING PHILADELPHIA’S AIR QUALITY
  50. GETTING RELIGIOUS ON CLIMATE CRISIS
  51. WE NEED MORE BLACK PEOPLE IN AGRICULTURE
  52. WHEN THERE’S NO CLEAN ENVIRONMENT, WE HAVE NOTHING
  53. A PREMATURE END TO EVICTION MORATORIUMS
  54. THE LACK OF BELIEF IN CLIMATE CRISIS IS JUST AS MUCH A THREAT
  55. YOU CAN’T HAVE RACIAL JUSTICE WITHOUT FAIR HOUSING
  56. RUN OVER THE SYSTEMS: THE FUTURE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM
  57. PENNSYLVANIA IS “WAY BEHIND” ON SOLAR. HOW DOES IT CATCH UP?
  58. Pandemic Relief For Black Farmers Still Is Not Enough
  59. A BLUEPRINT FOR THE NEXT URBANISM
  60. THAT ELECTRONIC & CLOTHING WASTE PILES UP. SO WHERE TO PUT IT?
  61. THE WOMB IS THE FIRST ENVIRONMENT
  62. WILL THERE BE ANY MASS TRANSIT LEFT AFTER PANDEMIC?
  63. A FRIDGE FOR EVERYONE WHO’S HUNGRY
  64. OLD SCHOOL FOSSIL FUEL ECONOMY VS. NEW SCHOOL CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY
  65. ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE IS THE TOP SOCIAL JUSTICE PRIORITY
  66. IN 2020, DID “BIG GREEN” BECOME LESS WHITE?
  67. CLIMATE ACTION CAN POWER OUR RECOVERY
  68. IN PANDEMIC, AN HBCU DOES IT BETTER
  69. A DANGEROUS LACK OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE PROTECTIONS
  70. HOW FAST CAN A BIDEN PRESIDENCY MOVE ON CLIMATE ISSUES?
  71. CRAFTING A BLACK-DRIVEN CORONAVIRUS AND CLIMATE “STIMULUS” AGENDA
  72. Penn to donate $100 million to Philadelphia school district to help public school children
  73. BLACK ECOLOGIES IN TIDEWATER VIRGINIA
  74. WHAT IS “FROM THE SOURCE REPORTING?”
  75. LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
  76. THE ECOWURD SUMMIT LAUNCH
  77. National Geographic Virtual Photo Camp: Earth Stories Aimed to Elevate Indigenous Youth Voices
  78. ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit 2020
  79. THE PLAN FOR A 100 PERCENT CLEAN FUTURE IS SAVING NATURE
  80. WHAT SHOULD A PRESIDENT’S ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AGENDA LOOK LIKE?
  81. THE NEED FOR ABOLITIONIST TEACHING
  82. PUBLIC LANDS & SAVING NATURE
  83. TOO MANY NATURAL GAS SPILLS
  84. GREEN IS THE NEW BLACK
  85. BLACK VOTERS ARE THE ECO-VOTERS CLIMATE ACTIVISTS ARE LOOKING FOR
  86. CANNABIS PROFIT & BLACK ECONOMY
  87. THE NATURE GAP
  88. BLACK PEOPLE NEED NATURE
  89. WHAT IS TREEPHILLY?
  90. IS AN OBSCURE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE IN HARRISBURG DOING ENOUGH?
  91. AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTALISM’S RACIST ROOTS
  92. “THERE’S REALLY A LOT OF QUIET SUFFERING OUT THERE
  93. “WE NEED TO GET INTO THE SUPPLY CHAIN”
  94. “AN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW THAT GIVES YOU A VOICE”
  95. URBAN PLANNING AS A TOOL FOR WHITE SUPREMACY
  96. HEAT WAVES REMIND US CLIMATE CHANGE IS STILL HERE
  97. Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land
  98. IN PANDEMIC, MAKING SURE PEOPLE EAT & HOW HBCUs HELP
  99. WE’RE NOT DONE, YET – MORE ACCOUNTABILITY IS NEEDED AT THE PES REFINERY SITE
  100. COVID-19 IS LAYING WASTE TO RECYCLING PROGRAMS
  101. THE PHILADELPHIA HEALTH EQUITY GAPS THAT COVID-19 EXPOSED
  102. THE POWER OF NEW HERBALISM
  103. THERE’S NO RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
  104. ecoWURD Earth Day Summit
  105. ecoWURD Earth Day Summit 2020 Press Release
  106. Too Much Food At Farms, Too Little Food At Stores
  107. THE LINK BETWEEN AIR POLLUTION & COVID-19
  108. CORONAVIRUS REVEALS WHY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IS STILL THE CRITICAL ISSUE OF OUR TIME
  109. FROM KATRINA TO CORONAVIRUS, WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?
  110. COVID-19 SHOWS A BIGGER IMPACT WHERE BLACK PEOPLE LIVE
  111. THE CORONAVIRUS CONVERSATION HAS GOT TO GET A LOT MORE INCLUSIVE THAN THIS
  112. MEDIA’S CLIMATE CHANGE COVERAGE KEEPS BLACK PEOPLE OUT OF IT
  113. “WE DON’T HAVE A CULTURE OF PREPAREDNESS”
  114. PHILADELPHIA HAS A FOOD ECONOMY
  115. HOW URBAN AGRICULTURE CAN IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY IN U.S. CITIES
  116. MAPPING THE LINK BETWEEN INCARCERATION & FOOD INSECURITY
  117. PHILLY’S JAILS ARE, LITERALLY, MAKING PEOPLE SICK
  118. ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit 2019
  119. ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit
  120. “We Can’t Breathe: Zulene Mayfield’s Lifelong War with Waste ‘Managers’”
  121. “Is The Black Press Reporting on Environmental Issues?” by David Love
  122. “The Dangerous Connection Between Climate Change & Food” an interview with Jacqueline Patterson and Adrienne Hollis
  123. “An Oil Refinery Explosion That Was Never Isolated” by Charles Ellison
  124. “Philly Should Be Going ‘Community Solar'” an interview w/ PA Rep. Donna Bullock
  125. “Is The Litter Index Enough?” an interview w/ Nic Esposito
  126. “How Sugarcane Fires in Florida Are Making Black People Sick” an interview w/ Frank Biden
  127. Philly Farm Social – Video and Pictures
  128. #PHILLYFARMSOCIAL GETS REAL IN THE FIELD
  129. THE LACK OF DIVERSE LEADERS IN THE GREEN SPACE Environmental Advocacy Organizations – especially the “Big Green” – Really Need More Black & Brown People in Senior Positions
  130. PLASTIC BAG BANS CAN BACKFIRE … WHEN YOU HAVE OTHER PLASTICS TO CHOOSE FROM
  131. WE REALLY NEED POLITICAL STRATEGISTS LEADING ON CLIMATE CHANGE – NOT ACADEMICS
  132. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS IN A MUCH MORE CLIMATIC WORLD
  133. A SMALL GERMANTOWN NON-PROFIT “TRADES FOR A DIFFERENCE”
  134. IS PHILLY BLAMING ITS TRASH & RECYCLING CRISIS ON BLACK PEOPLE?
  135. BUT WHAT DOES THE GREEN NEW DEAL MEAN FOR BLACK PEOPLE?
  136. HOW GREEN IS PHILLY’S “GREENWORKS” PLAN?
  137. The Future of Work in Philly’s Green Economy event recap #ecoWURD #phillyisgreen
  138. Bike-friendly cities should be designed for everyone, not just for wealthy white cyclists
  139. RENAMING “GENTRIFICATION”
  140. FOUR GOVERNORS, ONE URBAN WATERSHED IN NEED OF ACTION
  141. JUST HOW BAD IS THE AIR HURTING PHILLY’S BLACK FAMILIES?
  142. EcoWURD Presents:The Future of Work in Philly’s Green Economy
  143. IF YOU ARE LOW-INCOME OR HOMELESS, THE POLAR VORTEX IS LIKE A FORM OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
  144. NOT JUST FLINT: THE WATER CRISIS IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY
  145. DO THE TRAINS STOP RUNNING? THE SHUTDOWN’S IMPACT ON MASS TRANSIT
  146. BLACK WOMEN & THE TROUBLE WITH BABY POWDER
  147. A WHITE COLLAR CRIME VICTIMIZING NICETOWN
  148. IN NORTH CAROLINA, CLIMATE CHANGE & VOTER SUPPRESSION WORKED HAND-IN-HAND
  149. LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS WOULD GAIN THE MOST FROM GREEN ROOFS
  150. YOUR OWN HOOD: CLOSING THE GENERATIONAL GREEN DIVIDE IN BLACK PHILADELPHIA
  151. THE PRICE OF WATER: LITERAL & FIGURATIVE THIRST AT WORK
  152. THAT CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT TRUMP DIDN’T WANT YOU TO SEE? YEAH, WELL, IT’S THE LAW
  153. RACIAL & ETHNIC MINORITIES ARE MORE VULNERABLE TO WILDFIRES
  154. NO IFS, ANDS OR BUTTS Philly Has a Cigarette Butt Problem
  155. HOW SUSTAINABLE CAN PHILLY GET?
  156. USING AFROFUTURISM TO BUILD THE KIND OF WORLD YOU WANT
  157. UNCOVERING PHILLY’S HIDDEN TOXIC DANGERS …
  158. WILL THE ENVIRONMENT DRIVE VOTERS TO THE POLLS? (PART I)
  159. ARE PHILLY SCHOOLS READY FOR CLIMATE CHANGE?
  160. 🎧 SEPTA CREATES A GAS PROBLEM IN NORTH PHILLY
  161. 🎧 BREAKING THE GREEN RETAIL CEILING
  162. That’s Nasty: The Cost of Trash in Philly
  163. 🎧 How Can You Solarize Philly?
  164. 🎧 “The Environment Should Be an Active, Living Experience”
  165. Philly’s Lead Crisis Is Larger Than Flint’s
  166. Despite What You Heard, Black Millennials Do Care About the Environment
  167. Hurricanes Always Hurt Black Folks the Most
  168. Are You Going to Drink That?
  169. The Origins of ecoWURD
  170. We Seriously Need More Black Climate Disaster Films
  171. 🎧 Why Should Philly Care About a Pipeline?
  172. 🎧 Not Just Hotter Days Ahead… Costly Ones Too
  173. Philly’s Big and Dangerous Hot Mess
Thursday, November 21, 2024
  1. Philadelphia’s long dry-spell raises concerns
  2. Beautification in Philadelphia
  3. Local Legislative policies on affordable housing
  4. EV’s, public eco-friendly infrastructure and a refinery protesting: A conversation with Sophia Schmidt
  5. Elves on Wheels: Creating urban green spaces with Black farmers
  6. Environmental Impact and Immigration: A Conversation with Magybet Mendez
  7. Philadelphia Must Rethink Its Impact on Chester
  8. New Documentary Explores Philadelphia’s Struggle for Land Sovereignty and a Greener Future
  9. Capturing Hope: Power Circle Mentors Inspiring Youth Through Nature and Photography
  10. Roishetta Sibley Ozane and The Vessel Project: A Beacon of Hope in Sulphur, Louisiana
  11. ecoFEST 2023: A Celebration of Environmental Justice
  12. A is for asbestos: The environmental challenges facing Philly schools
  13. The Age of Preparedness: Securing Your Finances in the Face of the Climate Crisis
  14. A Former Sugar Plantation Up in Flames: The Lahaina Wildfires
  15. From Heatwaves to Hydration: Philadelphia’s Water Landscape Explored
  16. A Sizzling Summer: Philly Faces Extreme Temperatures
  17. Get to Know The New Host of ecoWURD: Tamara P.O.C. Russell
  18. Funding the Fight for Climate Justice: Local and Federal Grants Propel Environmental Initiatives
  19. Where There is Fire, There Will Be Smoke
  20. Lessons at Sea: Capitalism, Climate Change and a Path Forward
  21. Investing in Women, Investing in the Future: The Wise Fund’s Vision for a Greener World
  22. HOW DID “NIMBY” SUDDENLY BECOME THE NEW “N-WORD?”
  23. The Gentrification Problem: The Environmental Crisis of Unaffordable Housing
  24. The Roots Run Deep: The Environmental Crisis of Unaffordable Housing
  25. There Is No Cost to Live: The Environmental Crisis of Unaffordable Housing
  26. Fixing Up Philly’s Homes: Charles Ellison for WHYY
  27. Punishment Past Prison Walls: Environmental injustice in the Carceral State
  28. RACISM IN THE WATER
  29. THE “INFLATION REDUCTION ACT” IS NOW LAW. SO, HOW DOES IT HELP BLACK PHILLY?
  30. PHILADELPHIA HAS AN AIR TOXIN PROBLEM. WHAT IS THE CITY GOVERNMENT GOING TO DO TO FIX IT?
  31. Want to end gun violence now? Let’s save Philly block by block
  32. Here are steps Philly could take to cool urban heat islands
  33. The gas prices conversation we should be having
  34. Reclaiming Black land is challenging but not impossible
  35. Black clergy: Churches can sway views on climate crisis
  36. Can old Philadelphia refineries be cleaned up and restored?
  37. Here’s how Black Philadelphia can help in the environmental justice battle
  38. City Launches Environmental Justice Advisory Commission
  39. FIXING THE STRUGGLE SPACE
  40. SOLAR POLICIES ARE FALLING BEHIND – SO, HOW DO WE CATCH UP?
  41. IS PHILLY’S “TAP” WATER PROGRAM WORKING?
  42. Ian Harris
  43. Melissa Ostroff
  44. THE WATER BILLS ARE WAY TOO HIGH
  45. THE KEY TO APPROACHING FRONTLINE COMMUNITIES ON ALL THINGS GREEN
  46. ICYMI: Watch highlights, panels at ecoWURD’s 2021 Environmental Justice Summit
  47. BLACK MOTHERS NEED CLEANER & SAFER ENVIRONMENTS – IT’S A PUBLIC HEALTH IMPERATIVE
  48. USING DANCE TO SAVE A RIVER
  49. TRACKING PHILADELPHIA’S AIR QUALITY
  50. GETTING RELIGIOUS ON CLIMATE CRISIS
  51. WE NEED MORE BLACK PEOPLE IN AGRICULTURE
  52. WHEN THERE’S NO CLEAN ENVIRONMENT, WE HAVE NOTHING
  53. A PREMATURE END TO EVICTION MORATORIUMS
  54. THE LACK OF BELIEF IN CLIMATE CRISIS IS JUST AS MUCH A THREAT
  55. YOU CAN’T HAVE RACIAL JUSTICE WITHOUT FAIR HOUSING
  56. RUN OVER THE SYSTEMS: THE FUTURE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM
  57. PENNSYLVANIA IS “WAY BEHIND” ON SOLAR. HOW DOES IT CATCH UP?
  58. Pandemic Relief For Black Farmers Still Is Not Enough
  59. A BLUEPRINT FOR THE NEXT URBANISM
  60. THAT ELECTRONIC & CLOTHING WASTE PILES UP. SO WHERE TO PUT IT?
  61. THE WOMB IS THE FIRST ENVIRONMENT
  62. WILL THERE BE ANY MASS TRANSIT LEFT AFTER PANDEMIC?
  63. A FRIDGE FOR EVERYONE WHO’S HUNGRY
  64. OLD SCHOOL FOSSIL FUEL ECONOMY VS. NEW SCHOOL CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY
  65. ENVIRONMENTAL INJUSTICE IS THE TOP SOCIAL JUSTICE PRIORITY
  66. IN 2020, DID “BIG GREEN” BECOME LESS WHITE?
  67. CLIMATE ACTION CAN POWER OUR RECOVERY
  68. IN PANDEMIC, AN HBCU DOES IT BETTER
  69. A DANGEROUS LACK OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE PROTECTIONS
  70. HOW FAST CAN A BIDEN PRESIDENCY MOVE ON CLIMATE ISSUES?
  71. CRAFTING A BLACK-DRIVEN CORONAVIRUS AND CLIMATE “STIMULUS” AGENDA
  72. Penn to donate $100 million to Philadelphia school district to help public school children
  73. BLACK ECOLOGIES IN TIDEWATER VIRGINIA
  74. WHAT IS “FROM THE SOURCE REPORTING?”
  75. LEADERSHIP IN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
  76. THE ECOWURD SUMMIT LAUNCH
  77. National Geographic Virtual Photo Camp: Earth Stories Aimed to Elevate Indigenous Youth Voices
  78. ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit 2020
  79. THE PLAN FOR A 100 PERCENT CLEAN FUTURE IS SAVING NATURE
  80. WHAT SHOULD A PRESIDENT’S ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AGENDA LOOK LIKE?
  81. THE NEED FOR ABOLITIONIST TEACHING
  82. PUBLIC LANDS & SAVING NATURE
  83. TOO MANY NATURAL GAS SPILLS
  84. GREEN IS THE NEW BLACK
  85. BLACK VOTERS ARE THE ECO-VOTERS CLIMATE ACTIVISTS ARE LOOKING FOR
  86. CANNABIS PROFIT & BLACK ECONOMY
  87. THE NATURE GAP
  88. BLACK PEOPLE NEED NATURE
  89. WHAT IS TREEPHILLY?
  90. IS AN OBSCURE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE IN HARRISBURG DOING ENOUGH?
  91. AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTALISM’S RACIST ROOTS
  92. “THERE’S REALLY A LOT OF QUIET SUFFERING OUT THERE
  93. “WE NEED TO GET INTO THE SUPPLY CHAIN”
  94. “AN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW THAT GIVES YOU A VOICE”
  95. URBAN PLANNING AS A TOOL FOR WHITE SUPREMACY
  96. HEAT WAVES REMIND US CLIMATE CHANGE IS STILL HERE
  97. Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land
  98. IN PANDEMIC, MAKING SURE PEOPLE EAT & HOW HBCUs HELP
  99. WE’RE NOT DONE, YET – MORE ACCOUNTABILITY IS NEEDED AT THE PES REFINERY SITE
  100. COVID-19 IS LAYING WASTE TO RECYCLING PROGRAMS
  101. THE PHILADELPHIA HEALTH EQUITY GAPS THAT COVID-19 EXPOSED
  102. THE POWER OF NEW HERBALISM
  103. THERE’S NO RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
  104. ecoWURD Earth Day Summit
  105. ecoWURD Earth Day Summit 2020 Press Release
  106. Too Much Food At Farms, Too Little Food At Stores
  107. THE LINK BETWEEN AIR POLLUTION & COVID-19
  108. CORONAVIRUS REVEALS WHY ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IS STILL THE CRITICAL ISSUE OF OUR TIME
  109. FROM KATRINA TO CORONAVIRUS, WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?
  110. COVID-19 SHOWS A BIGGER IMPACT WHERE BLACK PEOPLE LIVE
  111. THE CORONAVIRUS CONVERSATION HAS GOT TO GET A LOT MORE INCLUSIVE THAN THIS
  112. MEDIA’S CLIMATE CHANGE COVERAGE KEEPS BLACK PEOPLE OUT OF IT
  113. “WE DON’T HAVE A CULTURE OF PREPAREDNESS”
  114. PHILADELPHIA HAS A FOOD ECONOMY
  115. HOW URBAN AGRICULTURE CAN IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY IN U.S. CITIES
  116. MAPPING THE LINK BETWEEN INCARCERATION & FOOD INSECURITY
  117. PHILLY’S JAILS ARE, LITERALLY, MAKING PEOPLE SICK
  118. ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit 2019
  119. ecoWURD Environmental Justice Summit
  120. “We Can’t Breathe: Zulene Mayfield’s Lifelong War with Waste ‘Managers’”
  121. “Is The Black Press Reporting on Environmental Issues?” by David Love
  122. “The Dangerous Connection Between Climate Change & Food” an interview with Jacqueline Patterson and Adrienne Hollis
  123. “An Oil Refinery Explosion That Was Never Isolated” by Charles Ellison
  124. “Philly Should Be Going ‘Community Solar'” an interview w/ PA Rep. Donna Bullock
  125. “Is The Litter Index Enough?” an interview w/ Nic Esposito
  126. “How Sugarcane Fires in Florida Are Making Black People Sick” an interview w/ Frank Biden
  127. Philly Farm Social – Video and Pictures
  128. #PHILLYFARMSOCIAL GETS REAL IN THE FIELD
  129. THE LACK OF DIVERSE LEADERS IN THE GREEN SPACE Environmental Advocacy Organizations – especially the “Big Green” – Really Need More Black & Brown People in Senior Positions
  130. PLASTIC BAG BANS CAN BACKFIRE … WHEN YOU HAVE OTHER PLASTICS TO CHOOSE FROM
  131. WE REALLY NEED POLITICAL STRATEGISTS LEADING ON CLIMATE CHANGE – NOT ACADEMICS
  132. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS IN A MUCH MORE CLIMATIC WORLD
  133. A SMALL GERMANTOWN NON-PROFIT “TRADES FOR A DIFFERENCE”
  134. IS PHILLY BLAMING ITS TRASH & RECYCLING CRISIS ON BLACK PEOPLE?
  135. BUT WHAT DOES THE GREEN NEW DEAL MEAN FOR BLACK PEOPLE?
  136. HOW GREEN IS PHILLY’S “GREENWORKS” PLAN?
  137. The Future of Work in Philly’s Green Economy event recap #ecoWURD #phillyisgreen
  138. Bike-friendly cities should be designed for everyone, not just for wealthy white cyclists
  139. RENAMING “GENTRIFICATION”
  140. FOUR GOVERNORS, ONE URBAN WATERSHED IN NEED OF ACTION
  141. JUST HOW BAD IS THE AIR HURTING PHILLY’S BLACK FAMILIES?
  142. EcoWURD Presents:The Future of Work in Philly’s Green Economy
  143. IF YOU ARE LOW-INCOME OR HOMELESS, THE POLAR VORTEX IS LIKE A FORM OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
  144. NOT JUST FLINT: THE WATER CRISIS IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY
  145. DO THE TRAINS STOP RUNNING? THE SHUTDOWN’S IMPACT ON MASS TRANSIT
  146. BLACK WOMEN & THE TROUBLE WITH BABY POWDER
  147. A WHITE COLLAR CRIME VICTIMIZING NICETOWN
  148. IN NORTH CAROLINA, CLIMATE CHANGE & VOTER SUPPRESSION WORKED HAND-IN-HAND
  149. LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS WOULD GAIN THE MOST FROM GREEN ROOFS
  150. YOUR OWN HOOD: CLOSING THE GENERATIONAL GREEN DIVIDE IN BLACK PHILADELPHIA
  151. THE PRICE OF WATER: LITERAL & FIGURATIVE THIRST AT WORK
  152. THAT CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT TRUMP DIDN’T WANT YOU TO SEE? YEAH, WELL, IT’S THE LAW
  153. RACIAL & ETHNIC MINORITIES ARE MORE VULNERABLE TO WILDFIRES
  154. NO IFS, ANDS OR BUTTS Philly Has a Cigarette Butt Problem
  155. HOW SUSTAINABLE CAN PHILLY GET?
  156. USING AFROFUTURISM TO BUILD THE KIND OF WORLD YOU WANT
  157. UNCOVERING PHILLY’S HIDDEN TOXIC DANGERS …
  158. WILL THE ENVIRONMENT DRIVE VOTERS TO THE POLLS? (PART I)
  159. ARE PHILLY SCHOOLS READY FOR CLIMATE CHANGE?
  160. 🎧 SEPTA CREATES A GAS PROBLEM IN NORTH PHILLY
  161. 🎧 BREAKING THE GREEN RETAIL CEILING
  162. That’s Nasty: The Cost of Trash in Philly
  163. 🎧 How Can You Solarize Philly?
  164. 🎧 “The Environment Should Be an Active, Living Experience”
  165. Philly’s Lead Crisis Is Larger Than Flint’s
  166. Despite What You Heard, Black Millennials Do Care About the Environment
  167. Hurricanes Always Hurt Black Folks the Most
  168. Are You Going to Drink That?
  169. The Origins of ecoWURD
  170. We Seriously Need More Black Climate Disaster Films
  171. 🎧 Why Should Philly Care About a Pipeline?
  172. 🎧 Not Just Hotter Days Ahead… Costly Ones Too
  173. Philly’s Big and Dangerous Hot Mess

Here’s how Black Philadelphia can help in the environmental justice battle

March 9, 2022
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Earth, Fire

WURD staff

 

ICYMI: Here’s a roundup of ecoWURD-related topics of conversation recently on WURD Radio.

 

Jerome Shabazz, founder and executive director of JASTECH Development Services Inc. and the Overbrook Environmental Education Center, also joined the show to discuss what made him found the OEC and how Black Philadelphia can help in the environmental justice battle.

Jeannine Kayembe is the new senior program manager of climate justice at the Center for Cultural Power, creating inclusive art and content. She joined Reality Check to talk about recent environmental news and issues.

Philadelphia City Councilwoman At-Large Helen Gym also joined the show to discuss the Community Health Act to advance environmental justice for Philadelphia’s communities.

Tom Bowman, dubbed the “Common Sense Climate Guy,” is one of America’s leading voices on climate change and the environment. He is also the author of “What if Solving the Climate Crisis Is Simple?” and the recently released “Empowering Climate Action in the United States.” He also joined Charles to discuss this current climate crisis.

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