In the Heat of This Moment: The People's Struggle for Climate Justice, Health, and Power at Home

Wednesday, Sep 17, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Knafel Center OR Online on Zoom
10 Garden St.
Cambridge
Join Diana Hernández for a timely conversation at the intersection of climate change, energy justice, and public health. Drawing on insights from her new book Powerless: The People’s Struggle for Energy (Russell Sage, 2025), Hernández will reveal how everyday households—especially in low-income, historically marginalized communities— are navigating the compounding pressures of rising energy costs, inadequate housing, and extreme weather.

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