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Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali on Environmental Justice During COVID-19| Plus, Climate Power 2020's Lori Lodes on New Election Messaging

Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali on Environmental Justice During COVID-19| Plus, Climate Power 2020's Lori Lodes on New Election Messaging

FromThe Climate Pod


Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali on Environmental Justice During COVID-19| Plus, Climate Power 2020's Lori Lodes on New Election Messaging

FromThe Climate Pod

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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, we talk to Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali about the concerns of the most vulnerable and front-line communities during COVID-19. He talks to us about the connection between air pollution and COVID-19 deaths and how communities face additional dangers as the worst weather 2020 is likely on its way. Then, we talk about the newly-launched organization Climate Power 2020 with Executive Director Lori Lodes. She tells us how her group plans to improve climate messaging during the upcoming election.  Ty and Brock also talk about April's record-setting temperature.  As always, follow us @climatepod on Twitter and email us at theclimatepod@gmail.com. Our music is "Gotta Get Up" by The Passion Hifi, check out his music at thepassionhifi.com. Rate, review and subscribe to this podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and more! Thank you to our sponsor Hero Power. Learn more about Hero Power's nationwide Solar Share program. Follow Climate Power 2020 on Twitter  Follow Lori Lodes on Twitter Follow Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali on Twitter Further Reading: In a First, Renewable Energy Is Poised to Eclipse Coal in U.S.  Both conservatives and liberals want a green energy future, but for different reasons April 2020: Earth’s 2nd Warmest April on Record E.P.A. Opts Against Limits on Water Contaminant Tied to Fetal Damage China's Air Pollution Is Now Worse Than Pre-Coronavirus Levels Americans See Climate as a Concern, Even Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Released:
May 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Climate Pod is a wide-ranging conversation with leading experts on the politics, economics, activism, culture, science, and social justice issues at the heart of the climate crisis. Hear from guests like Jane Goodall, Gov. Jay Inslee, Jeffrey Sachs, David Wallace-Wells, Adam McKay, Bill Nye, Robert Bullard, Catherine Coleman Flowers, Ted Danson, Michael Mann, Rainn Wilson, Stephanie Kelton, Mark Hyman, and many more. Hosted by brothers Ty and Brock Benefiel.