2021 State of Latino America Summit: The Time is Now for Environmental Justice

The Time is Now for Environmental Justice
The impacts of climate change, pollution, and environmental degradation continue to harm, displace, and create instability in our communities. Now with a Senate and House in Democratic hands there is an opportunity to go bold on legislation on climate and environmental justice issues. This panel will provide an update on opportunities for community leaders to engage in advocacy efforts.

Speakers:
José T. Bravo, Executive Director, Just Transition Alliance;
Esther Sosa, Project Manager, Environmental Defense Fund;
Felipe Benítez, Executive Director, Corazón Latino

Moderator:
Cintia Ortiz, LULAC Environmental Justice Fellow, LULAC

State of Latino America Summit
Recorded on February 17, 2021
Total Duration: 55 mins. 51 secs.