Environmental Justice

Guests:Marianne Engelman Lado, Visiting Professor, Douglas Costle Chair in Environmental Law and Director of the Environmental Justice Clinic at Vermont Law SchoolPhyllis Gosa, sixth-generation resident of the Ashurst Bar/Smith CommunityRonald Smith, Pastor and resident of the Ashurst Bar/Smith CommunityAshley Harper JD'21, Vermont Law SchoolEnvironmental Justice Law Society at Vermont Law School - Arielle King JD/MELP’21, Jameson Davis JD'20/MELP'19, Mariana Muñoz JD'21, Jerry Thomas JD'21Hosts:Jeannie Oliver, Assistant Professor and Staff Attorney, Energy ClinicMason Overstreet, Staff Attorney, Environmental Advocacy ClinicRecommended Resources:EPA Slams Door to Justice on Historic Black Community, Earth JusticeEPA Quietly Closes Complaint at Heart of Civil Rights Suit, GreenwireThe Jemez Principles for Democratic OrganizingUS Commission on Civil Rights, "Environmental Justice" (2016)Marianne Engelman Lado, No More Excuses: Building a New Vision of Civil Rights Enforcement in the Context of Environmental Justice, 22 U. Pa. J.L. & Soc. Change 281 (2019).Costle Lecture at Vermont Law School by Douglas Costle Visiting Professor of Law, Marianne Engelman Lado, No More Excuses: Building a New Vision of Civil Rights Enforcement in the Context of Environmental Justice, November 2019.