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She was also interviewed live afterwards to discuss the implications of the National Environmental Policy Act rollbacks. The story was also shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/summers-social-unrest-highlights-environmental-151108215.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yahoo News<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/summers-social-unrest-highlights-environmental-racism-in-the-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Watch the Story<\/strong><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/environmental-justice-movement-climate-change-racism-peggy-shepard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full interview with Peggy Shepard shared earlier on CBSNews.com<\/a><\/p>","include_drop_cap":false}}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Peggy Shepard Featured on CBS News Discussing Environmental Racism \u2013 July 17, 2020 - WE ACT for Environmental Justice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/weact.org\/es\/updates\/peggy-shepard-featured-on-cbs-news-discussing-environmental-racism-july-17-2020\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Peggy Shepard Featured on CBS News Discussing Environmental Racism \u2013 July 17, 2020 - 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