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The U.S. Department of Justice is ending a settlement agreement with Alabama regarding wastewater problems in a rural Alabama ...
Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the country will be left with fewer protections ...
The fight for environmental justice is not just about the environment. It’s also about public health, economic opportunity and fundamental fairness.
The first thing Amanda Cronin did when her supervisor offered her a job at the Environmental Protection Agency was buy herself a big piece of chocolate cake. The 25-year old New York native had ...
How far away is your home or neighborhood park from a hazardous ... Elizarraz used the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Environmental Justice Screen and Mapping tool (EJScreen) to find ...
The majority also contain elements of environmental justice, which seeks to rectify inequities such as extreme heat and pollution that disproportionately burden low-income communities and ...
The bill brings to the spotlight what are known as environmental justice areas, or regions where environmental and socioeconomic factors converge to raise the risk to certain communities.
The Center for Social Justice (CSJ) recently launched an environmental justice program that will educate students at ...
Gov. Mike Braun recently signed an executive order prohibiting Indiana from making any decisions based on environmental justice. It should have sent shockwaves across the state. It should have ...