Climate Justice

Climate Justice.

The impacts of climate change are becoming ever more tangible. Their intensity and impact are felt more acutely for marginalized communities that have done the least to create this problem. This integrator will advise the other climate action areas on how to respond to new policies, infrastructure, engagement, and other impactful community programs through an equity lens.

The Charge:

The impacts of climate change are becoming ever more tangible. Their intensity and impact are felt more acutely by marginalized communities that have done the least to create this problem. This integrator will advise the other climate action areas on responding to new policies, infrastructure, engagement, and other impactful community programs through an equity lens.

Members of the UB community participating in the Climate Strike on September 20, 2019 near the Student Union on the North Campus. The UB strike was in solidarity with millions of people in 150 countries who walked out of school and work to demand that world leaders take action to address climate change. Photographer: Meredith Forrest Kulwicki.