Environmental Justice Action Network

EJAN
The George Washington University
Milken Institute School of Public Health
Action Oriented - Educated - Intersectional - Volunteer Centric - Advocacy Driven

[Anacostia Riverkeeper @AnacostiaRrkper]

Webinar alert! Join us next Wednesday 8/24 at 12PM for a panel on climate change in cities. Erin Gomez, MPH from @AnacostiaRrkper will be a panelist.

Sign up and information here: https://t.co/62vhw5o3K8

#ComeToTheRiver

[GW Climate & Health Institute @gwclimatehealth]

The CHI is pleased to share its inaugural 2022 Annual Report. The Annual Report highlights the many accomplishments of the CHI and its affiliated faculty, staff, and students during the 2021-2022 academic year. Full report linked here: https://t.co/IcAmm87VSF

[Environmental Justice Action Network @gw_ejan]

Join us on Thursday, April 7th at 3PM for a webinar that will address food insecurity and what’s being done to combat food inequity and hunger in DC. We will be joined by panelists from @dc_greens @DCHunger & @DCFoodPolicy
Register in advance! #EJ #PublicHealth #FoodAccess

[GW Climate & Health Institute @gwclimatehealth]

Join us, @GWSMHS and @GWDeptEOH on April 8th at 12 PM EST to hear from 3 clinicians on how they have incorporated climate change awareness and environmental injustice into their work and into medical education. Register here: https://t.co/v8tZLvGs9q

[Environmental Justice Action Network @gw_ejan]

(2/2) #EnvironmentalHealth #HealthDisparities #Activism #Intersectionality

[Environmental Justice Action Network @gw_ejan]

As Black History Month comes to a close, we’d like to recognize the EJ contributions of @DrBenChavis (1/2) #BlackHistoryMonth #EnvironmentalJustice #EnvironmentalRacism #PublicHealth #CivilRights

[GW Climate & Health Institute @gwclimatehealth]

GW Students Only: Join GW’s CHI and @gwlaw’s Robert L. Glicksman on Tuesday, March 1st at 12 PM EST to discuss the upcoming WV v. EPA Supreme Court Case, which could affect the @EPA's authority to regulate GHGs. Zoom registration is required: https://t.co/Rbo2U8fv1o

[GW Climate & Health Institute @gwclimatehealth]

Mark your calendars! GW CHI, @IIEPGW, and @GWDeptEOH are co-hosting a panel on Health in the Social Cost of Carbon on March 22nd from 12-1 PM EST. Zoom registration now open: https://t.co/ha1ajbykf4

[Environmental Justice Action Network @gw_ejan]

(2/2)
#EnvironmentalHealth #HealthDisparities
#Activism

[Environmental Justice Action Network @gw_ejan]

As Black History Month continues, we want to highlight Pioneers of EJ who made this movement possible. Hazel M. Johnson was the “mother of environmental justice.” (1/2)
#BlackHistoryMonth #EnvironmentalJustice #PublicHealth #HealthEquity

[GW Climate & Health Institute @gwclimatehealth]

GW Students! The next Faculty and Student Roundtable will take place on March 1st from 12 - 1 PM EST with Professor Robert L. Glicksman from @gwlaw on the upcoming Supreme Court Case, WV v. EPA. Zoom registration is required: https://t.co/nw6ytvvX6V

[Environmental Justice Action Network @gw_ejan]

For Black History Month, we want to highlight Pioneers of EJ who have paved the way for this movement.
@DrBobBullard
is the “father of environmental justice.”

#BlackHistoryMonth #EnvironmentalJustice #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #Intersectionality
#HealthDisparities

[ORCA GW @orcagwu]

🚨BREAKING: SUNRISE GW LAUNCHES "NO FOSSIL FUEL MONEY" CAMPAIGN🚨 Today, we officially kicked off our “No Fossil Fuel Money” campaign--a student-led effort to end the influence of the fossil fuel industry on campus. https://t.co/NGuDCO47za 🧵

[Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health @HarvardChanSPH]

“The series underscores that environmental racism is not an isolated story,” says Harvard Chan School’s Gary Adamkiewicz, who spearheaded the Environmental Racism in Greater Boston project. “These narratives are everywhere.” https://t.co/WB3Ja26ATp

[GW Climate & Health Institute @gwclimatehealth]

Speakers announced! Join @APA’s @ArthurCEvans, Lise van Susteren & Susan Clayton w/ welcome from @ecoAmerica’s @meighenspeiser & @GWpublichealth’s @drlynngoldman.“Climate change and mental health: Research to action” https://t.co/lnnryUoudF
#ClimateChangesMentalHealth

[Agents of Change @AgentschangeEJ]

🚨BIG NEWS: Applications are now open to join our next cohort! Click here to apply and read about the application process: https://t.co/L9QvhaPA1R Please retweet + share with your networks!

[GW Climate & Health Institute @gwclimatehealth]

Hey GW Students! Join CHI Co-Director and @GWDeptEOH Professor @sabmc next Friday, January 21st at 12 PM EST for a participatory discussion on the newly released Netflix film “Don’t Look Up”. Meeting is in hybrid format! Register here: https://t.co/feam4IpNGW

[Milken Institute SPH @GWpublichealth]

"Reducing fossil fuel-powered transportation can help children and adults breathe easier and may pay big health dividends, such as fewer cases of pediatric asthma and excess deaths." Read more of @SusanAnenberg's report: https://t.co/ggbhgyPh7G

[Environmental Justice Action Network @gw_ejan]

#GetInvolved Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service & Leadership 2022 @givepulse https://t.co/l5EKdt0eT4

EJAN will be joining @GWServes virtually on Monday, Jan 17th to engage in our first #volunteer opportunity of the semester! Sign up before 1/13 at 5pm!