Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Sign up for Laudato Si Webinar on Environmental Racism

WEBINAR: Laudato Si': A Framework for Climate Justice 

Please join us on Monday, July 25th, 3-4 pm Eastern to hear Dr. Sylvia Hood Washington speak about how climate change is an issue of justice and protection of life. Dr. Hood Washington will be joined by Katelyn Roedner Sutter and Edgar Garibay from the Environmental Justice Program at Catholic Charities, Diocese of Stockton. They will talk about the impacts of poor air quality  and climate change in the fields and towns along the vast San Joaquin Valley of central California.
                                            
                                                   REGISTER HERE

This webinar will help us understand:
•    How climate change impacts disproportionally people of color.  
•    How Laudato Si' can be a blueprint to help us understand and act on issues of climate justice.
•    The impacts of climate change on African American and farmworker communities.
•    How we, as people of faith, can respond to environmental racism.

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