Montina Cole: Environmental Justice Trailblazer and Champion of Systemic Change
A note to listeners: This episode was recorded on March 9, 2022. News moves fast and some of the information in this episode might have changed by the time you hear this. “We all win when environmental justice and equity prevail.” These are the...
A note to listeners: This episode was recorded on March 9, 2022. News moves fast and some of the information in this episode might have changed by the time you hear this.
“We all win when environmental justice and equity prevail.” These are the words of Montina Cole, the first ever Senior Counsel for Environmental Justice and Equity at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Join Madam Policy to hear about Montina’s dedicated and long history as an advocate for transformational change in the environmental justice and equity spaces. Hosts Dee Martin and Rachael Marsh discuss Montina’s path to her current important and high-profile role, from law school student to private sector attorney to public sector trailblazer. Listeners will also hear details about Montina’s other passions, including supporting SisterMentors’ mentoring of the next generation of leaders and instructing Integral Yoga.
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