Join us for an evening with climate and environmental justice author and researcher Dr. J. Mijin Cha. Dr. Cha will share her research on the intersection of inequality and the climate crisis and how we can advance a more just future. Following her talk, she will be joined in conversation by Dr. David Pellow to discuss her new book, "A Just Transition for All: Workers and Communities for a Carbon-Free Future."
Dr. Cha is an assistant professor of environmental studies at UC Santa Cruz, an advisory board member of the UC Santa Cruz Center for Labor and Community, and a fellow at Cornell University's Climate Jobs Institute and at the Climate and Community Institute. Dr. Pellow is a UC Santa Barbara Dehlsen Chair and Professor of Environmental Studies and Director of the Global Environmental Justice Project. This event is co-hosted by CEC, the Central Coast Climate Justice Network and the UC Santa Barbara Community Labor Center.