Since January 20, 2025, the Trump Administration has implemented numerous changes to federal environmental justice (“EJ”) initiatives which are expected to result in reduced permitting and regulatory ...

Tucked inside the Altgeld Gardens public housing project on Chicago’s far South Side, there’s a yellow brick wall filled with hundreds of names. It stands as a memorial to the friends and family ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 14—Jabaar Edmond has long advocated for better air quality in his Childs Park neighborhood in St. Petersburg, Florida. For ...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, THERE IS GROWING CONCERN THAT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IS IN LIMBO, THREATENING COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AT RISK NATIONWIDE. WDSU ANCHOR DARRYL FORGES BREAKS DOWN THE KEY CHANGES AND WHAT ...

The New School's interdisciplinary approach to climate action can be understood through the frames of environmental and climate justice. The climate crisis can be understood as a social justice crisis ...

After two rounds of Planning Commission hearings, comments by the public, and multiple changes, the supervisors vote to adopt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new iteration of the Maryland Department of the Environment's environmental justice map has drawn concern from advocates, who ...

If you were to believe reporting from The New York Times—which is an increasingly unwise idea—the Trump administration is diverting the attention of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from poor ...

Now that the concept of "Environmental Justice" has hit Brookfield, a predominantly white, wealthy town represented in Connecticut's state government by Republicans, we have a great case study in how ...

This story is part of a Grist package examining how President Trump’s first 100 days in office have reshaped climate and environmental policy in the U.S., and is made possible through a partnership ...