The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines environmental justice as "the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with ...
Though environmental justice (EJ) has been a cornerstone of the Biden Administration, it lacks federal enforcement laws. Executive orders and responses from federal agencies have shaped U.S.
You might think of environmental justice as an old concept, old as the environmental movement itself. Surely, you say, the father of environmental justice is long gone, his lessons passed down through ...
In the summer of 2023, Initiatives intern Skye Bluestein conducted important research with the BEI on the intersection of environmental justice (EJ), policy, and business. The resulting paper posted ...
For six weeks in 1982, activists and residents, such as then-15-year-old Consherto Williams (right), gathered in Warren County, near the town of Afton, to protest the delivery of 40,000 cubic tons of ...
The cause to stop Sable is a pursuit of sustainability — if restarted, the pipeline could double Santa Barbara County’s ...
City Limits’ climate reporter Mariana Simões spoke with WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show about her recent reporting on the Trump administration’s decision to layoff staff at the U.S. Environmental ...
Environmental justice is the principle that all people — no matter their income, race or nationality — should be equally protected from pollution and have a say in decisions that may impact their ...
In-depth discussion about the negative environmental impacts that people of color face. Dr. Kiara Butler sits down with Eugenie Belony, Providence Student Union Leader, and local activist Jesus ...