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To Achieve Racial Equity, the Biden Administration Should Put Data First

To Achieve Racial Equity, the Biden Administration Should Put Data First
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What Biden could learn from Bill Clinton's unfinished work on environmental justice

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Environmental justice isn t just a buzzword or hashtag for Dr. Beverly Wright it s what helps her get out of bed every morning. For the last 35 years, fighting for her Louisiana community s access to a healthy and safe environment has been her mission, and it s put her in rooms with the last three Democratic presidents.
Wright s federal advocacy began in the early 1990s, when she worked on the country s first executive order focused on environmental justice, which then-President Bill Clinton signed in 1994. Executive Order 12898, or EO 12898, instructed federal agencies to pursue environmental justice policies that would limit the disproportionately high and adverse effects of environmental harms on low-income communities and people of color, who are more l ....

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Biden Administration Environmental Justice Focus: Enforcement Impact | Vinson & Elkins LLP

The Biden administration identified environmental justice (“EJ”) as a campaign priority
1 and the Biden-Harris team has continually emphasized its commitment to environmental justice, stating that the administration would “[e]nsure that environmental justice is a key consideration in” among other things “righting wrongs in communities that bear the brunt of pollution.”
2 How the incoming administration translates its policy statements into action that directly impacts the regulated community in the enforcement context remains an open question.
There is a well-established framework for EJ programs going back several decades. EJ has grown to include a range of issues, many of which do not directly implicate enforcement. The Biden administration’s EJ focus will likely be evolutionary rather than revolutionary. The differentiators may prove to be the level of focus and resources devoted to EJ issues and the extent to which EJ practice and programs become furt ....

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A CRA To Meet the Challenge of Climate Change - Center for American Progress

A CRA To Meet the Challenge of Climate Change
Advancing the Fight Against Environmental Racism
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A car gets towed while men walk in floodwaters on a road in Houston, August 2017, in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.
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Introduction and summary
A federal law passed more than 40 years ago to address the discriminatory practice of redlining in low-income neighborhoods and communities of color can and should be modernized to address other systemic racism-fueled inequities. These inequities, including the disproportionate exposure to environmental hazards and climate-related challenges, have been exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.
The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) was enacted in 1977 to combat redlining the practice of systematically denying mortgages and other financial services to communities based on their racial makeup and other forms of racial discrimination in lending. The CRA should be updated to spur lending, ....

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