Kathryn Savoie

Bio

Interview with Kathryn Savoie
August 14, 2019
Conducted by Katherine Hummel

Clips

6:15 - 7:30

Kathryn talks about Healthcare Without Harm and how she worked closely with them while working at ACCESS. #HealthcareWithoutHarm #HCWH #community #incinerators #medicalwaste 

8:18 - 9:26

Kathryn discusses what it was like working with the Ecology Center from a community standpoint and how they were always respectful in the way they followed the lead of the community. #EcologyCenter #community 

10:50 - 13:05

Kathryn recalls how Breathe Free Detroit got started to tackle the issue of the waste incinerator in Detroit. #BreatheFreeDetroit #incinerators #toxics 

15:53 - 21:09

Kathryn goes through the entire story of getting the waste incinerator in Detroit shut down including the various strategies she and the EC employed. #toxics #waste #incinerators #detroitincinerator 

31:10 - 31:59

Kathryn talks about what she likes most about working at the Ecology Center and specifically notes the ideology of constant innovation and forward thinking. #EcologyCenter

32:30 - 33:45

Kathryn discusses the connection between environmental health and human health and how that relates to environmental justice. #health #environmentaljustice 

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