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LISTEN: Laura Diaz on how social and environmental stress impact children’s health

Environmental Health News

Laura Diaz joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss the intersection of social and environmental stressors on children’s health. So particulate matter is linked to negative health outcomes, and one of them that you focus on is mitochondrial dysfunction. Diaz, a current fellow and a Ph.D.

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LISTEN: Wellington Onyenwe on where toxicology, food and justice intersect

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Wellington Onyenwe joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss using an environmental justice lens in looking at chemical exposure, and his passion for food and cooking. Onyenwe, a current fellow and a Health Scientist, Environmental Toxicologist and Public Health Emergency Responder at the U.S.

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SPH Plugs In: Our Favorites This Fall

BU School of Public Health Blog

school news SPH Plugs In: Our Favorites This Fall Members of the SPH community share recommendations for the books, films, podcasts, and other content that has resonated with them as they study, research, and practice public health. For peers who share her interest in women’s health, she recommends the documentary podcast Bodies.

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LISTEN: Mokshda Kaul on making the clean energy transition work for all

Environmental Health News

There's also a book called Cobalt Read by Sid Kara. But I'm very curious about what kind of impacts does this have on the worker, their family, their like, emotional health, their like support system, and if they're moving, they're probably moving to like a job that doesn't pay as much. What is the last book that you read for fun?

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LISTEN: Pradnya Garud on the role of unions in climate justice

Environmental Health News

Pradnya Garud joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss the role of unions in climate and environmental justice. So it naturally gravitated towards books and like learning in general, and like pursuing higher education. So broadly speaking, what does an environmental health data equity strategist do?