The administration plans to close the Environmental Protection Agency’s environmental justice office and remake the Justice ...

The employees were part of the agency’s Office of Environmental Justice, which sought to help ... mission of protecting human health and the environment for all Americans.” ...

I n 1996, the New York-based civil rights organization known as UPROSE was struggling. Founded by Puerto Rican activists, the ...

His administration forked over $3 billion in climate and environmental justice grants through the Inflation Reduction Act. The director of the Heritage Foundation’s center for energy, climate, and ...

Bridgeport’s PT Partners is an excellent example of this ... What shocked me most, however, was discovering the environmental justice movement happening just a few neighborhoods away from ...

The Trump administration has placed on leave nearly 200 employees who work on environmental justice programs at the ...

In an email obtained by NPR, employees at EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights were told they were ...

The DOJ’s Environment ... up or strengthening environmental justice task forces in local law-enforcement agencies. During the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, for example, the OEJ worked ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi wrote in a memo Wednesday that the Justice Department will reverse a Biden-era directive to prioritize enforcement of environmental laws in disadvantaged and low ...

Following that memo, reports surfaced that the DOJ had shuttered its Office of Environmental Justice, which was created in 2022 and housed within the department’s Environment and Natural ...

By Valerie Volcovici, Sarah N. Lynch and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration has placed on leave over ...