The Green Agenda

The Green Agenda is a monthly, intergenerational discussion breaking down topics of environmental racism from the Black & Latinx perspective. This recurring virtual production is in partnership with the Climate Action Campaign and the Environmental Defense Fund.

The Green Agenda is a news podcast hosted by Young, Gifted and Green, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Young, Gifted and Green hosts The Green Agenda, a news show with 17 episodes published.

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  Episode #7

  Lawyering Up: Building Community-Centered Governance & Accountability

  Jul 23, 202652 minS6

  On behalf of Young, Gifted & Green, Climate Action Campaign, and the Environmental Defense Fund, we would like to invite you to join us for Season 6 Episode 7 on our podcast, The Green Agenda. Legal recourse in the environmental justice sector is very unique in practice that it not only requires knowledge and skill at the intersection of environmental justice and civil rights, but the power of establishing rapport and trust with the community. In this episode, we will sit down with Amanda Garcia as highlight the importance of legal strategies in environmental justice, showcasing how community groups are leveraging the law to advocate for their rights and ensure accountability. Host: Kayla Shannon | Spelman College Alumna Guest: Amanda Garcia | Senior Attorney, Southern Environmental Law Center

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  Episode #6

  People Over Machines: The Fight Against Dirty Data Centers

  Jun 25, 202651 minS6

  On behalf of Young, Gifted & Green, Climate Action Campaign, and the Environmental Defense Fund, we would like to invite you to join us for Season 6 Episode 6 on our podcast The Green Agenda. According to a recent Gallup poll, Seven in 10 Americans oppose the construction of an AI data center in their local area, including 48% strongly opposed. In this episode, we will sit down with Abre' Conner, Esq. from NAACP as we explore the environmental and social impacts of data centers in low-income neighborhoods, discussing grassroots movements advocating for cleaner technology and equitable development. Host: Kayla Shannon | Spelman College Alumna Guest: Abre' Conner, Esq. | Director of the Center for Environmental and Climate Justice, NAACP

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  Episode #5

  Making Polluters Pay: Practical Strategies for Community Benefits

  May 28, 202651 minS6

  <p>On behalf of Young, Gifted & Green, Climate Action Campaign, and the Environmental Defense Fund, we would like to invite you to join us for Season 6 Episode 5 on our podcast The Green Agenda. The rapid spread of data centers has taken the US by storm. From rural, urban, to suburban cities and towns alike, data centers have received massive concerns from community, while elected officials and tech industries tout the expansion as an opportunity...but at what cost.In this episode, we will sit down with KeShaun Pearson from Memphis Community Against Pollution who has actively been resisting xAI in...

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  Episode #4

  A Generation Poisoned: Remembering the Flint Water Crisis

  Apr 23, 202637 minS6

  <p>On behalf of Young, Gifted & Green, Climate Action Campaign, and the Environmental Defense Fund, we would like to invite you to join us for Season 6 Episode 4 on our podcast The Green Agenda. 12 years ago in April 2014, the City of Flint was changed forever as a "cost cutting" switch to the Flint River cost the lives of residents with the #FlintWaterCrisis. In this episode, we will commemorate the Flint water crisis by sharing personal stories and lessons learned from youth directly impacted, emphasizing the ongoing fight for safe drinking water and accountability from public officials.</p>

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  Episode #3

  People vs. Poison: Reclaiming Chemical Safety in Black & Brown Communities

  Mar 31, 202637 minS6

  <p>On behalf of Young, Gifted & Green, Climate Action Campaign, and the Environmental Defense Fund, we would like to invite you to join us for Season 6 Episode 3 on our podcast The Green Agenda for this EXCLUSIVE Environmental Defense Fund Takeover on the topic People vs. Poison: Reclaiming Chemical Safety in Black & Brown Communities. In this episode, we will dive into the complexities of the Toxic Substances Control Act and examine the current challenges in enforcing and updating this crucial legislation. Join us as we explore the implications for public health and environmental safety, and discuss effective strategies grassroots activists and...

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