Environmental justice advocates’ work just got even more difficult, but powerful legal statutes leave them with some support.
That included the revoking of Executive Order 12898, President Bill Clinton’s landmark order establishing federal actions to address environmental justice in minority and low-income populations ...
Newsome, who headed environmental justice initiatives under Biden, about the executive orders aimed at dismantling its progress.
EPA’s chief is also trying to claw back $20 billion, implying wrongdoing. Attorneys call it an evidence-free tactic to get ...
Nearly 170 employees at the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights (OEJECR) were placed on paid administrative leave on Thursday, according to ...
Trump administration cuts environmental justice programs at EPA, DOJ Worldcategory· February 6, 2025 U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a directive on Wednesday, her first day in office ...
Employees in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights have been told they are being placed on paid administrative leave as the agency ...
In her book, "Holy Ground," Catherine Coleman Flowers writes about her journey as an activist and the urgent social and ...
Supporters of EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights now expect it to fade away under the Trump administration to a shell of its former self, at best. “They deserved ...
Under the Biden administration, the environmental justice movement had a historic platform to bring clean water and air to communities that have suffered from pollution. It was a boon to the ...