Federal environmental statutes, such as the Clean Air Act and Toxic Substances Control Act, take into account vulnerable ...

From her home on Louisiana's "Cancer Alley," Lydia Gerard looks down at her 8-month-old great-granddaughter and wonders if ...

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

Environmental justice refers to equitable access to healthy environments ... It just feels like a gut punch.” Black children, ...

The journey of embedding of environmental justice principles in health research has only just begun. But it is more important ...

Environmental groups are bracing for executive orders from President Trump that could impact their tax-exempt status, with ...

The decision to fire or reassign employees is part of Trump officials’ push to close the EPA’s Office of Environmental ...

It's the first time an integrated environmental justice index was included in the center's evaluation of the health of the nation's largest estuary. Here’s what we know about the fallout of the ...

After a record number of heat related deaths and hospitalizations in the state, lawmakers are considering measures this ...

Johnson — known as the “mother” of the environmental justice movement for her activism ... has in the ordinance an opportunity to set an example for the state and the nation on moving ...