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Toxic Floodwaters Webinar: Environmental Justice and Chemical Disaster
October 20, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
FreeOn October 20, you will hear from leading experts on public health, environmental justice, and community-based research. you will learn about a collaborative, stakeholder-led research project to prevent chemical releases during storm surges and flooding in one New York City neighborhood — and how this community-centered approach can be replicated in other cities and towns throughout the country. You will also hear about the public health risks of exposure to fugitive chemicals, the federal and state laws that determine how hazardous chemicals are stored, and efforts to advocate for climate resilience policies. Free