In the borough of Brooklyn, as all over the world, communities of People of Color are not only consistently under-funded in terms of housing, education and healthcare, they are also more likely chosen as locations for industry and obstructive infrastructure, therefore experiencing higher levels of pollution and climate change related disaster. These are our communities, our families’ communities, and our neighbors’ communities, and we bear responsibility to continuously fight for Climate Justice and climate solutions for all.
If you want to learn more about the issues facing Brooklyn communities and the organizations – local and state – helping to bring just and equitable solutions, take a look through the following resources.