Not all communities in the United States face the same risks for ... developed by the White House Council on Environmental Quality in 2022 in response to the Justice 40 initiative from the ...

President Joe Biden promised to devote 40 percent of money dedicated to cutting pollution to ... to 7,742 by 2023. That year, 61 percent were conducted in environmental justice communities, ...

President Joe Biden signed Executive Order 14008, or “Justice 40,” on Jan. 27, 2021. The executive order requires that 40 percent of all federal investments go to disadvantaged communities.

BEAVER FALLS ― Community members and local leaders are being invited to attend a workshop focused on developing environmental justice projects in the region. The workshop event will be hosted by ...

ABUJA – In a major push for environmental justice, over 40 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) across Nigeria have launched the Climate Justice Movement (CJM), demanding accountability from ...

By explicitly targeting that 40 percent of federal climate investments reach these communities, the Justice 40 Initiative hopes to combat the legacy of disinvestment and equitably distribute the ...

Over 160 EPA environmental justice employees placed on leave due to Trump executive order targeting DEI programs ...

Washington — The Justice Department is set to invest nearly $80 million in additional funding to support community violence intervention programs across the country as part of the federal ...

Taking its name from Justice 40, a federal proposal to direct 40 percent of all environmental and capital investments toward disadvantaged communities, Justice 50 sets three benchmarks for ...

President Biden will make the needs of low-income Americans and communities of color the focus of his plan Wednesday, according to two individuals briefed on it, making environmental justice a top ...

Federal government increased funding for environmental justice efforts. But it can be hard for organizations to access that funding. SDSU opens center to connect communities with environmental ...