E22 - Remediating Barriers to Home Weatherization with Terri Eickel

In this episode of Mic Check, host Tyler Nelson speaks with Terri Eickel, Executive Director of the Interreligious Eco-Justice Network (IREJN), Connecticut’s only faith-based environmental non-profit organization. Committed to justice and grounded in hope, IREJN seeks to inspire and equip Connecticut’s religious communities and their spiritual allies to protect our planet through education, engagement, and advocacy.

Topics covered in their conversation include:

IREJN's origin story and how Terri came into this workthe meaning and opportunity of interreligious coalition buildingdistinctions between eco-justice (a.k.a. environmental justice) and environmentalismbarriers to participation prev...