SRAP Live 2021: Factory Farm Gas: A False Solution That Emboldens Big Ag & Big Oil
Experts on this panel will discuss factory farm biogas, its impact on environmental justice, and the economics associated with this so-called “renewable energy.” Is biogas really clean energy? How do corporations benefit while communities pick up the costs? This panel will answer those questions and more.
Moderator: Maria Payan, senior regional representative, SRAP
Speakers:
▪️ Brent Newell, food project senior attorney, Public Justice
▪️ Tyler Lobdell, staff attorney, Food & Water Watch, Food & Water Action
▪️ Charito Calvachi-Mateyko, coordinator, Delaware Civil Rights Coalition
SRAP Live features farmers, activists, and academics discussing environmental justice, the greenwashing of factory farm gas, community success stories, the injustices faced by contract growers, and more.
Keynote speakers include Dr. John Ikerd, Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, Columbia, and Jessica Culpepper, Board President, SRAP, and Food Project Director, Public Justice. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3s2Xeif
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