At the crossroads of environmental and social justice lies a clear truth: to address the climate crisis and its social impacts in a meaningful way, we must dismantle the structures of inequality that enable them. Environmental justice is not a secondary issue, but the foundation for a more just and sustainable future.
So, what can we do? Start by exploring this website. We have laid out several key issues of environmental justice. Within each section, explore the “Take Action” tab. Choose three action items and get to work! Most importantly, take care of yourself. Stay grounded in your community and root your effort in passion. Show up as your powerful self with your own unique story. Stay informed, inform others, and take action. There is a lot of work ahead, but even small actions can lead to big change.

WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
“Environmental justice is the idea that all people and communities have the right to live and thrive in safe, healthy environments with equal environmental protections and meaningful involvement in these actions.”
-American Public Health Association
How does Environmental Justice impact…

Physical Health

Mental Health
