The Brightline Podcast

Environmental Justice Heroes: Nicole Gonzalez

Brightline Defense Season 3 Episode 4

Our final episode features Nicole Gonzalez, a UC Berkeley senior in Environmental Science and a former Brightline Defense Policy Fellow. Nicole takes us through her journey with GIS mapping and policy advocacy, sharing how these skills have shaped her approach to environmental justice. Now, she’s putting it all into action for her senior thesis, which focuses on air quality, public health, and community-led air monitoring programs. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation on the power of data and grassroots advocacy!