Repair Lab

Racial injustice and climate change are the two most urgent challenges facing democracies today. The Repair Lab seeks to understand the relationship between the two, and deepen our understanding of the causes, consequences, and countermeasures of environmental and climate injustice locally and around the world.

Sally Pusede and Angelique Demetillo use satellite data to quantify the contribution of diesel trucking to nitrogen dioxide air pollution inequality in 52 U.S. cities.

Sarah Milov discusses comparisons between Big Oil and Big Tobacco.

 

Andrew Kahrl discusses the accessibility of public beaches.

Sally Pusede and Angelique Demetillo lead a study evaluating the use of space-based measurements to describe air pollution environmental justice in Houston, TX.