Meeting the Moment: Earth Day 2022
April 28, 2022
The climate crisis is a present, existential threat, yet there is still time to change course and genuine reasons to be hopeful. That was a central message at the “Earth Day
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Karenna Gore to Discuss “Widening the Circle” at Yale, February 23
February 23, 2022
“Widening the Circle”Wednesday, February 23, 202212 p.m. New Haven & New York On Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at noon Eastern Time, Executive Director Karenna Gore will address Yale students and
William J. Barber III Joins CEE as Fellow
November 23, 2021
Environmental justice scholar and advocate William J. Barber III has joined CEE as a fellow for the Environmental Justice and Civic Engagement Program. He brings to the Center nearly a
The Spirit of Mother Jones Festival
November 22, 2021
The Spirit of Mother Jones Festival will take place online on Cork Community Television from Thursday 25th November 2021 until Sunday 28th November 2021. There will be live events, including
Karenna Gore Denounces “Terrible Burden” of Mountain Valley Pipeline
October 18, 2021
On the 49th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, Executive Director Karenna Gore penned a guest column, “The common wealth of water,” in the Virginia Mercury. Gore urged Virginia’s state government
Water, Sanitation and Inequality in the US – Catherine Coleman Flowers project with The Guardian
March 12, 2021
Help us Investigate Sanitation Inequality in the US March 9, 2021 Categories: Public Programs & Events We know that access to sanitation – just like access to clean air and water
Battling America’s ‘dirty secret’
January 7, 2021
Climate change raises the risk from failing sewage systems. So Catherine Coleman Flowers is working for a new way to deal with waste. Originally published DECEMBER 17, 2020 by Sarah Kaplan
NY Times Book Review of ‘Waste’
November 23, 2020
Excerpt from The New York Times online. Originally published Nov 17, 2020. Read the complete review here. ———————————— Flowers brings an invigorating sense of purpose to the page. “Waste” is
Catherine Coleman Flowers, NY Times Opinion
November 16, 2020
Mold, Possums and Pools of Sewage: No One Should Have to Live Like This Before she died of Covid-19, Pamela Rush opened her home to show the world what poverty
Sewage is still ‘America’s dirty secret’ – Catherine Flowers is fighting to change that -The Verge
November 16, 2020
By Justine Calma@justcalma Nov 13, 2020, 4:26pm EST The Verge Doctors couldn’t diagnose the rash spreading across Catherine Flowers’ legs and body. But the activist thought it had to do with