EPN Member Testimony: House Hearing on COVID-19’s Disproportionate Impact on Environmental Justice Communities

On June 9, 2020, EPN member Mustafa Santiago Ali, former EPA Senior Advisor for Environmental Justice and Community Revitalizationtestified in front of the House Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change during a public virtual hearing entitled, “Pollution and Pandemics: COVID-19’s Disproportionate Impact on Environmental Justice Communities.” At a time when front-line communities are under attack from multiple fronts, Mustafa provided examples of how community-driven solutions can benefit our economies, our planet, and our most vulnerable communities.

Read the testimony of Mustafa Santiago Ali.