I was honoured to be invited as a panelist on the Social and Environmental Justice Panel of the amazing global, inter-disciplinary IEEE SSIT (Society on Social Implications of Technology) conference on Public Interest Technology. The panel discussed how environmental and social injustices go deeper than just pollution and how public interest technology's intersection with justice issues can create social change, particularly in Indigenous contexts. I highlighted the importance of film as a process of empowerment for marginalised voices - click on the video below for the full recording!
While Covid-19 brought most of America improvements in air quality, a return of species, and fewer carbon emissions, the pandemic also brought to the forefro...