NBC News: Black Neighborhoods at Risk as Climate Change Accelerates Flooding

January 31, 2022

Climate and Energy Justice, Environmental Justice, News, Racial Justice

A storm cloud over NYC.

NBC NEWS  |  JANUARY 2022

Research has determined that Black communities will suffer billions of dollars in losses as climate change increases flooding risk. NYLPI’s Director of Environmental Justice Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright said, “There’s still no guarantee that the communities hit first and worst are going to get the amount of money that they need.”

Learn more at NBC News.

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