With contributions by Lindsey Wallace, Di Gao, and Priya Chhaya
Lying at the intersection of climate change and racial equity, climate equity addresses issues related to health, affordability, accessibility, cultural preservation, community capacity, and accountability.
Climate equity asks us to examine the unjust burden on racially oppressed and/or economically oppressed communities, typically Black and Indigenous communities, in terms of climate change.
As global temperatures rise by 2 degrees ...