The Trump administration's decision to freeze environmental grants has disrupted climate and justice initiatives in Detroit ...
The EPA has placed 168 employees on leave within the Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights to comply with Trump’s executive order ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs, ...
The EPA's Chicago office faces major cutbacks, potentially hampering state and local responses to environmental threats in Detroit and Hamtramck. - Union reps warn that placing 168 EPA environmental ...
A grassroots environmental alliance that called for a “free Palestine” has lost the more than $50 million it was supposed to ...
RELATED: EPA employees who work on environmental justice are put on leave “The purge has begun at EPA,” said former agency employee Helen Bottcher. Bottcher retired from the Seattle office in ...
The EPA's environmental justice program has helped clean up often overlooked areas on Arizona's border. Poor communities will ...
“The previous Administration used DEI and Environmental Justice to advance ideological priorities, distributing billions of dollars to organizations in the name of climate equity. This ends now,” EPA ...
Administrator Lee Zeldin announced EPA’s “Powering the Great American Comeback Initiative,” which is intended to achieve ...
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 ...
In a Tuesday morning press release, the EPA provided the updated numbers, saying that 11 DEI staff and 160 environmental justice staff have been placed on leave as the agency tries to comply with ...