Environmental justice (EJ) is understood in many different ways, but all definitions affirm the importance of equitable access to a clean and healthy environment for all people, as well as ...

Bob Bullard, the “father" of environmental justice, hosted the “Environmental Justice Climate Corps” at Texas Southern ...

A lawsuit seeks to reinstate $3 billion in EPA grants cut by Trump's administration, arguing that the funding was illegally terminated.

The state previously used poverty and race to define environmental justice areas. Under that definition, 179 areas were located in the state’s 48 rural counties, according to the DEP.

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood with the Rev. Ben Chavis, an environmental justice pioneer ...

That’s right, the definition of an environmental justice community has nothing to do environmental harm in a community. Under the current system, Nantucket is equal to Grove Hall when it comes ...

This environmental agenda sets Harris apart from Biden — and is bringing attacks from the GOP. Despite facing some hesitancy among green groups in her home state, the vice president has embraced ...

Although he began his research with environmentalism in mind, he quickly found that the actors within these movements don’t define themselves as environmentalists. Joseph Brown speaks at Susan V.

Beginning on Dec. 30, 2024, New York will implement a transformative law to address environmental justice and protecting disadvantaged communities from disproportionate impacts from pollution.