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Wood Pellets Are Burning The South
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Episode 11 of The Dirt digs into the climate and environmental justice impacts of burning wood pellets for energy and EPA administrator Scott Pruitt’s recent favor to the industry. The episode features an interview with civil rights attorney Elizabeth Haddix about the political assault on the UNC Law Center for Civil Rights and how it was influenced by industrial pork lobbyists. And the “mother of the environmental justice movement”, Dollie Burwell, talks about how to keep momentum going when social justice fights span decades.
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