<p><strong style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Lessons in Environmental Justice</strong><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">&nbsp;provides an entry point to the field by bringing together the works of individuals who are creating a new and vibrant wave of environmental justice scholarship, methodology, and activism. The 18 essays in this collection explore a wide range of controversies and debates, from the U.S. and other societies. An important theme throughout the book is how vulnerable and marginalized populations</span><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">-</span><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">the incarcerated, undocumented workers, rural populations, racial and ethnic minorities</span><span style="color: rgba(51, 51, 51, 1)">-</span><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">bear a disproportionate share of environmental risks. Each reading concludes with a suggested assignment that helps student explore the topic independently and deepen their understanding of the issues raised.</span></p>