Section outline

  • This presentation will explore what constitutes environmental justice on a federal level, and how communities of color and indigenous populations are at increased risk for health issues related to climate change. Resources for nurses to advance climate justice will be shared.

    Learning Objectives:

    1. Define environmental justice.
    2. Describe how communities of color and indigenous populations are at increased risk for health issues associated with climate change.
    3.Outline at least 3 resources for nurses to advance climate justice.