The Flint, Michigan, crisis is just one example of the many environmental injustices that communities of color are facing. Environmental racism and failing infrastructure have plagued communities ...

13) Environmental Justice calls for the strict enforcement of principles of informed consent, and a halt to the testing of experimental reproductive and medical procedures and vaccinations on people ...

The environmental justice movement works to ensure everyone receives the same environmental protections. It began in 1982 in Warren County, N.C.

To this day, low-income communities and people of color develop a higher risk of health issues like asthma from living in polluted neighborhoods. Understanding climate impacts from an environmental ...

A longtime advocate for young people of color, she says that new recruits to the program seldom have a big-picture view of environmental justice—nor a desire to pursue it. “It’s not like ...

To count as an environmental justice segment, it had to connect the environmental impact, regulation, or health hazard to a specific “race, color, national origin, or income,” per the ...

13) Environmental Justice calls for the strict enforcement of principles of informed consent, and a halt to the testing of experimental reproductive and medical procedures and vaccinations on people ...