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<span style="color: black;">Dear colleagues and Friends, </span></div>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black;">I hope all is well. I am emailing to ask if you could help distribute the job announcement for a
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Postdoctoral Scholar at UC Irvine in Local Climate Action and Environmental Justice Research (https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08796)</a>. The selected postdoc will support the plan review and policy analysis component of the
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Integrated and Equitable Climate Action (IECA) project</a> which I co-direct with Doug Houston. The goal of the project is to examine barriers and innovations in the design and implementation of local climate action, public, health, and environmental justice
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black;">Please share this announcement with those in your networks who might be interested in this opportunity. I am happy to answer any questions folks may have before applying.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black;">With Gratitude, </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: black;">Mike</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Michael Méndez</span><span style="font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">,
PhD, MCP</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New"; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Assistant Professor and Andrew Carnegie Fellow</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">New Book:
<i>Climate Change from the Streets: How Conflict and Collaboration Strengthen the Environmental Justice Movement</i>, through Yale University Press at: <br>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">New Article:
<i>The (in)visible victims of disaster: Understanding the vulnerability of undocumented Latino/a and indigenous immigrants, through Geoforum. </i></span></p>
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