Insights by Samantha Blend

Samantha Blend is a 2L at Pace University’s Elisabeth Haub School of Law and is working on getting her environmental law certificate. She is also a Junior Associate on the Pace Environmental Law Review, as well as the Vice President of the Environmental Law Society, all while challenging the underrepresentation of Latinas in the legal field.

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    Environmental Justice in the Sunshine State

    Student Blog Series
    The state of Florida has a wide range of pressing environmental challenges that disproportionately affect underserved communities. This post covers the three issues at the forefront of Florida’s EJ battle, and highlights EJ activism in the state.