Anthony Karefa Rogers Wright, NYLPI director of Environmental Justice, will be featured at the Roosevelt Institute‘s climate justice event, “Building the Green Transition: A Justice-Centered Vision for Permitting Reform” in Washington D.C. on. March 21, 2023. Wright will speak on the second session’s panel, titled “What’s the Problem with Permitting?”

From the event website: “Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright serves as NYLPI’s director of environmental justice. In this capacity, he guides and coordinates the organization’s EJ strategy, litigation, organizing, and advocacy initiatives. Prior to joining NYLPI, Anthony was the policy coordinator and Green New Deal policy lead with the Climate Justice Alliance, where he assisted with developing and promulgating local, state, and federal organizing and policy strategy for the alliance’s then-74 grassroots, frontline-led organizations across the country.”

Learn more at the Roosevelt Institute’s website here.