Congresswoman Chellie Pingree moved to Maine in the 1970s, and after graduating from College of the Atlantic she started a small farm on the island of North Haven. A knitting business she started in the early 80s soon grew to ten year round employees producing knitting kits and books that were sold in hundreds of…Continue Reading Why food policy is worth fighting for: Chellie Pingree at TEDxManhattan
20th Anniversary videos by Vernice Miller-Travis In commemorating the 20 years of EPA working on environmental justice, the agency has created this video series, featuring federal and local government officials, non-profit leaders, and students, who tell stories about the lessons they have learned over their time working on environmental justice. These videos will also be…Continue Reading Sometimes honey is better than vinegar
20th Anniversary video series By Sue Briggum I’m sharing this video because in my experience, when members of the business community sit down with community members and environmental justice leaders; listen, learn and share candid conversation, they learn a lot about being a better neighbor and a better company. At Waste Management, our engagement with…Continue Reading Building Bridges for Sustainability and Environmental Justice