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b'In this week\\u2019s episode, host Margaret Walls talks with Ana Baptista, an associate professor at the New School in New York City and codirector of its Tishman Environment and Design Center. Baptista discusses the cumulative impacts of pollution on environmental justice communities; the sources of pollution in these communities; and the groundbreaking legislation and data tools that are being employed by state governments, researchers, and environmental justice groups to mitigate cumulative impacts in overburdened communities. \\n\\nReferences and recommendations:\\n\\n\\u201cUnderstanding the Evolution of Cumulative Impacts: Definitions and Policies in the U.S.\\u201d by Ana Isabel Baptista, Adrienne Perovich, Maria Fernanda Pulido-Velosa, Enrique Valencia, Marisa Valdez, and Jennifer Ventrella; https://www.tishmancenter.org/blog/new-research-understanding-the-evolution-of-cumulative-impacts-definitions-and-policies-in-the-us\\n\\nArticles by Rachel Morello-Frosch; https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lSdMXgQAAAAJ&hl=en\\n\\n\\u201cToxic Communities\\u201d by Dorceta Taylor; https://nyupress.org/9781479861781/toxic-communities/\\n\\n\\u201cThe Quest for Environmental Justice\\u201d by Robert D. Bullard and Maxine Waters; https://www.counterpointpress.com/books/the-quest-for-environmental-justice/'