Let me recommend an article from Scientific American back in April of this year: COVID-19 and Climate Change Threats Compound in Minority Communities, by Kristoffer Tigue. The sub-title is “Port Arthur, Tex., is a case in point: disproportionately hit by hurricanes, fossil-fuel pollution and now the coronavirus”…
We can hope for the future — and I do — but, meanwhile, we still live in exceptionally precarious times, Black people and POC more than most. In These Times’ Camille Williams posted an article yesterday (November 25, 2020), “The Climate Movement’s Reckoning With Black…
Okay, here’s a trick question: Who suffers from climate injustice and pandemics more than Black men and men of color? Answer: Black women and women of color. On the website Zora, Princella Talley, writes an article called “COVID-19 And Climate Change Are Killing Black Women”.…
