What the Winter Storm in Texas Tells Us About Rural Climate Justice

Center for Rural Strategies
30/03/2021 at 03:00PM

Register now to join our panelists and submit your own questions as they discuss what the winter storm in Texas and the southeastern United States revealed about public health, housing, energy, and economic and climate justice.

Roundtable participants include:

  • Amal Ahmed, journalist with Texas Observer and author of this piece on Texas climate change for Southerly. Ahmed will moderate the discussion.
  • John Cooper, Assistant Vice President for Public Partnership & Outreach and the Director of Texas Target Communities at Texas A&M University
  • Tim Callaghan, evaluation director for the Southwest Rural Health Research Center, Texas A&M University
  • Lyndsey Gilpin, founder and editor of Southerly Magazine
  • Mary Annette Pember, independent journalist focusing on Native American issues, including environmental issues on Native lands.