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Climate projects land $75M to boost environmental justice, job training in Washington state
GeekWire· 13 hours agoThe Washington State Department of Commerce and the City of Seattle this week allocated close to $75...
Advocates welcome passage of bill to tackle environmental racism in Canada
Al Jazeera· 6 days agojustice advocates in Canada have welcomed a new bill that pledges to develop a national strategy to...
Groups urge FEMA to recognize extreme heat, wildfire smoke as a ‘major disaster’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA coalition of environmental, labor and health care groups called on the Federal Emergency...
Fuel From Cow Manure Is a Growing Climate Solution, but Critics Say Communities Put at Risk | KQED
KQED· 4 days agoEnvironmental justice organizations say mostly lower-income, Latino communities are dealing with...
Landmark EU nature restoration plan gets the green light despite months of protests by farmers
KSNT Topeka· 3 days agoBRUSSELS (AP) — European Union countries on Monday gave final approval to a major and long-awaited...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoThe...water crisis in Jackson isn’t new, says Sacoby Wilson, a Professor of Environmental Justice at The University of Maryland School of Public Health.
EPA chief vows to take on Republican-led states over pollution rules rollback
AOL· 2 days agoRepublican-led states attacking protections shielding disadvantaged communities from industrial pollution will be confronted by the Biden administration, the head of the Environmental ...
‘Sunset clause’ or ‘drafting error?’ Fate of RDU quarry hinges on intent of 1981 permit
Durham Herald-Sun via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Umstead Coalition sued the Department of Environmental Quality for changing a single word from...
Center for Biological Diversity Reports FEMA Urged to Fund Disaster Response for Extreme Heat,...
Sierra Sun Times· 2 days agoWASHINGTON— A multistate coalition of environmental, labor and health groups urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday to unlock crucial disaster ...
Why isn’t extreme heat considered a disaster in the U.S.?
WHYY· 2 days agoThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has never responded to deadly or damaging extreme heat. ...