Some of Trump’s allies, including some members of Congress, have targeted environmental justice programs for elimination. More than a dozen Republicans asked the House Appropriations Committee ...

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 ...

The Environmental Protection Agency illegally canceled grants worth more than $1.5 billion focused on improving the environment in minority communities hit hard by pollution, Senate Democrats say.

WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency sent termination notices on Tuesday to staff who work on environmental justice programs at its headquarters and across regional ...

WBBM’s Carolina Garibay offers a behind-the-scenes look at Chicago’s latest mural, located in the Loop. The work of a Dutch artist, the mural raises awareness for environmental and social justice.

“The environmental justice community will be solidly behind Kamala,” said Beverly Wright, ... when she posted a 50-second animated video on Twitter under the headline, ...

President Donald Trump's EPA Chief fired hundreds of employees and reassigned nearly 200 more on Monday in a bid to eliminate environmental justice programs.

Environmental justice advocates warned that would be catastrophic for the Black and Brown neighborhoods sitting on the fence line of industrial sites. “You don’t have to play 20 questions.

So, environmental justice is an ideology that infuses concerns about identity—especially race—into the preexisting ideology of environmentalism, which is empowered in the case of the EPA by ...

We need to talk about environmental justice by Stephanie Ruiz March 18, 2025 @ 12:01 am March 17, 2025 @ 12:53 pm. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook; ...

Biden’s environmental-justice agenda belongs high on the list. In his first week in office, Biden signed Executive Order 14008, which committed the federal government to an array of climate-related ...