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Energy sector grapples with growing environmental justice movement
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
As calls for racial justice grow across the U.S., the impacts of energy infrastructure projects on communities of color are also getting more attention. Does the cancellation of a major project like the Atlantic Coast gas pipeline mark a turning point for the movement? In this episode, S&P Global Market Intelligence's Energy Evolution podcast team spoke about the implications for the sector with experts Jean Su of the Center for Biological Diversity and University of Michigan Professor Tony Reames, as well as community activists Vicki Dobbins and Richard Walker. Co-hosts Dan Testa, Allison Good and Taylor Kuykendall are veteran journalists with broad expertise covering the utility, oil and gas and mining sectors. Subscribe to Energy Evolution to catch upcoming episodes!
Released:
Aug 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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