Environmental justice combines two areas of intense controversy: civil rights and consideration of environmental risks and benefits. Although the idea of environmental justice is not new, figuring out how to implement it in practical policy has proceeded in a halting way, in part due to controversies in both environmental risk assessment and civil rights enforcement. Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy Steven Hayward will offer observations on this topic at the Diversity and Inclusion Summit, Thursday, Nov. 14 at 2 p.m.