Vivek Maru on Legal Empowerment for Communities
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This episode explores environmental justice and the democratization of law. What does it take to turn the law into something that ordinary people can use to protect themselves? And how can putting the power of the law into the hands of the people support progressive emancipatory politics? Listen to hear how investment in community leadership is key to an environmentally just transition.
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