Climate One · Climate One from The Commonwealth Club

Murder, Pollution as Policy, and Two Women Who Won’t Give Up

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Alexis Madrigal exposes how city documents show Oakland weaponized pollution to push out West Oakland's black residents.
This episode features interviews with Alexis Madrigal on how containerization and global trade led to environmental injustice in West Oakland, Margaret Gordon on her community organizing against port pollution, and Abby Reyes on her boyfriend's murder while fighting oil extraction in Colombia, highlighting resilience and climate justice.
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