Civic Environmentalism

Living on Earth

Author William Shutkin focuses on the ecological problems of inner-cities in his new book “The Land That Could Be.” He discusses with
host Steve Curwood why he’s advocating civic environmentalism as a way of giving urban communities a voice in the environmental movement.

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