Building Power in the Public Sector—DEI and Anti-Racism at Environmental Jobs in Government
We held us for a conversation about what city, state, and federal agencies that focus on environmental law are doing to support diversity and inclusion and the path forward for the governmental and private sector for advancing equity. Click here to see some highlights from the event.
Policy Integrity co-sponsored this webinar with Green 2.0, the New York City Bar Association; the State Energy & Environmental Impact Center at NYU School of Law; the Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging; the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law; and several student groups.
Introduction and Welcome: Andres Jimenez, Executive Director, Green 2.0
Opening Remarks: Karl A. Racine, Washington D.C. Attorney General
Moderator: Lisa Garcia, Director, Fix, the Climate Solutions Lab at Grist
Panelists:
- Christophe Courchesne, Deputy Chief, Energy and Environment Bureau, Massachusetts AG's Office
- Sandra Jefferson Grannum, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, New York State Office of the Attorney General
- Tricia Jefferson, Acting Deputy Associate General Counsel, Office of General Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency
- Antonia Pereira, Senior Counsel, Environmental Law Division
