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Environmental health and justice leaders
Jan 01, 2020

Agents of Change: 2019-2020 Cohort

EHN is teaming up with The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health to bring you the voices of next generation environmental health leaders

EHN Staff


Why I'm dedicated to amplifying neglected voices in environmental health

Environmental health minority voices


New country, same oppression: It’s time to bolster farmworkers’ rights

Migrant farmworkers rights

Beyond coffee and condos: Black and brown families displaced and erased

Gentrification in the United States

Source of pride and pollution: Balancing energy needs and community health

Oil and gas pollution

Why housing security is key to environmental justice

Housing environmental justice

“No research on us without us": Prioritizing inclusion in environmental health

We don't farm because it's trendy; we farm as resistance, for healing and sovereignty

Hands on the land, heart in community: Returning cultural fires

Diversity and community focus: The future of science communication

Health research and its problem with the “R” word

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