In the upcoming webinar on February 25th, we will summarize the current facts about disparities in pollution exposure across the United States and present new evidence on their causes and consequences. The panelists will summarize how residential exposure to air pollution varies by age, race, health, and Medicaid eligibility, and discuss factors believed to contribute to those disparities including differences in household income, differences in information about pollution, and discrimination in housing markets.

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While the widespread availability and use of online grocery shopping is a benefit to many consumers in terms of convenience and safety, online shopping platforms are curated environments. The potential of tools like dynamic pricing or online nudges could have substantial implications for consumers and producers.

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Carbon sequestration can significantly reduce CO2 emissions to the atmosphere and is essential to any climate mitigation scheme. This webinar will discuss the potential of geological and biological carbon sequestration, the need for policy incentives, and project paths to performance at scale.

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Every five years, Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) provides Congress with an opportunity to revisit and update the child nutrition and school meal programs that it authorizes. Programs such as summer and afterschool meals, school breakfast and lunch, and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) fall under this umbrella, and their implementation has changed greatly in the last few years in response to COVID-19 as well as technological changes and changing trends in areas as diverse as school food procurement and the spread of tele-health.

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