Question

SECOND WRITTEN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LAW & POLICY ASSIGNMENT

Students have the opportunity to complete an additional assignment for extra credit. There are two

options:

1) Listen to up to three of the following podcasts and write a 1-page paper on each analyzing its potential connection to environmental policy or activism. Each 1-page paper is worth up to 1%, for a maximum of 3% added to the final grade.

Ezra Klein show with Philip Tetlock Future Perfect with Cornel West

Red Nation with John Trudell Commoning with Kate Raworth

Rational Animals with Pinker, Kahneman,

Chakrabarti

Free to Choose with Julian Simon

Vox Conversations with N.K. Jemisin Listen, Organize, Act with Ernesto Cortes

The Tight Rope with Noam Chomsky 80,000 hours with Cass Sunstein

Vox Conversations with Peter Singer

2) Read one of the following books and write a 3-page reflection on it.

• Tom’s River by Dan Fagin

• Toxic Communities by Dorceta Taylor

For both options above, the student chooses the topic of the paper, with the only criteria that it is

thoughtful and carefully written. Half credit is guaranteed as long as there is sufficient evidence that the

book/podcast was read/listened to. The rest will be based on the content of the paper(s).

This paper is DUE MARCH 25 th @ 11:59pm eastern time.