In her book, "Holy Ground," Catherine Coleman Flowers writes about her journey as an activist and the urgent social and ...
A former DOJ environmental lawyer says Trump's funding pause and cuts to staff at climate and environment programs are ...
As Trump pledges regulatory rollbacks, environmental groups say the administration’s aggressive cost-cutting tactics could ...
Advocates and former EPA officials say the imminent closure will likely have lasting harmful impacts on Black, brown and poor communities.
In an email obtained by NPR, employees at EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights were told they were on administrative leave, effective immediately.
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 ...
Staff with the EPA's Environmental Justice office were told they will be placed on administrative leave as the agency complies with President Trump's orders.
President Trump is expected to close the office as he cuts programs to help poor and minority communities that are ...
“We feel terrorized,” said one of the more than 20 current EPA employees who communicated with ProPublica about their ...
The law also included money for what is known as environmental justice, or helping low-income and historically ... for ...
One key area at the center of these policy changes is the dismantling of environmental justice (EJ) initiatives and related policymaking. The Trump administration is widely gutting consideration of EJ ...