Author: Femi Adesanya

Environmental & Maternal Health

People often do not think about the connection between climate change, pollution, and maternal health. However, exposure to high temperatures during pregnancy, including in the early stages of pregnancy, are associated with premature birth and stillbirth. Also, exposure to poor air quality while pregnant is linked to low birthweight and preterm birth. Poor air quality […]

AI for EJ Circle of Responsibility (AI 4 EJ CORE)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to offer great benefits. However, there are equity concerns, including unequal access to AI tools and white-biased AI tools, data privacy concerns, and lack of representation from historically marginalized groups. To ensure equitable access to AI technology for environmental justice (EJ) communities and to ensure that AI meets the […]