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White House plans EJ hires. Will they make a difference?

March 9, 2022

Outside activists remain skeptical that the administration will dedicate enough resources to environmental justice.

New Mexico United States White House District Of Columbia Robert Bullard Gina Mccarthy

Source: eenews.net

Lowndes County woman dies in single-vehicle accident in Valdosta

March 4, 2022

One woman is dead following a traffic accident early Friday morning.

Leslie Manahan Beverly Wright Valdosta Police Department Emergency Medical Services Lowndes County Northside Drive

Source: wtxl.com

Race excluded as WH rolls out climate justice screening tool

February 20, 2022

The omission of race goes against scientific research showing that race is the greatest determinant of who experiences environmental harm.

United States University Of Maryland New Jersey White House District Of Columbia Texas Southern University

Source: thegrio.com

Race excluded as WH rolls out climate justice screening tool

February 19, 2022

The Biden administration on Friday released a screening tool to help identify disadvantaged communities long plagued by environmental hazards, but it won't include race as a factor in deciding where to devote resources.

United States University Of Maryland New Jersey White House District Of Columbia Texas Southern University

Source: washingtontimes.com

Race excluded as WH rolls out climate justice screening tool

February 19, 2022

The Biden administration on Friday released a screening tool to help identify disadvantaged communities long plagued by environmental hazards, but it wont i...

United States University Of Maryland New Jersey White House District Of Columbia Texas Southern University

Source: abqjournal.com

The bipartisan climate solution

February 18, 2022

Momentum is building on both sides of the aisle to come up with a measure to penalize imports of high polluting goods, and lawmakers are taking a page out of former President Donald Trump’s book.

New York United States Department Of Energy District Of Columbia White House Great Lakes

Source: politico.com

Race excluded as WH rolls out climate justice screening tool | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan's News Source

February 18, 2022

The Biden administration on Friday released a screening tool to help identify disadvantaged communities long plagued by environmental hazards, but it won't include race as a factor in deciding where to devote resources.

United States University Of Maryland New Jersey White House District Of Columbia Texas Southern University

Source: infotel.ca

U.S. EPA names Oregon lawyer to lead environmental justice efforts

February 8, 2022

By Jarrett Renshaw and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said on Tuesday it will name college pro...

Environmental Protection Agency District Of Columbia United States Michael Regan Robin Morris Collin Valerie Volcovici

Source: wtaq.com