"Racism is deeply embedded in the business model of the fossil fuel industry. In order to extract resources, there are always 'sacrifice zones,' usually Black, Indigenous, or other communities of color that are put in harm’s way and plunged into a violent and multigenerational cycle of economic disinvestment." Tamara Toles O’Laughlin, North America director of 350.org writes about the intersectionality of the anti-racist and environmental movements, and brings to light the inherent racism of the fossil fuel industry in this piece written for grist. You can read the full story in the "featured article" link in our bio. . . . #intersectionality #racialjustice #enivronmentaljustice #divestfromfossilfuels #divest #intersectionalenvironmentalist #intersectionalenvironmentalism #inclusivity #defundthepolice #blacklivesmatter