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The sudden withholding of federal funds poses an existential threat to projects that have been in the works for years in ...
An image of EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is displayed on a television news screen in the window of the NASDAQ MarketSite in ...
The EPA is asking for public input on how it should spend more than $13 billion on climate change and "environmental justice," and will take comments through mid-January.
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin placed more than 140 agency employees on administrative leave after ...
Environmental justice experts think that’s why EPA closed the Louisiana complaints — in hopes that a federal court will dismiss the lawsuit as a result. There’s a history of state and local efforts, ...
More than 160 environmental justice employees at the EPA are impacted nationwide, according to an internal EPA email obtained by CNN and confirmed by employees who were on the agency call and have ...
Environmental justice's growing EPA footprint–slashed For many years, environmental justice work at EPA had been housed in the small Office of Environmental Justice, staffed by a few dozen people.
The EPA’s attempts to advance environmental justice amounted to “racial engineering,” they argued, and represented an overextension of its authorities.
Having now spearheaded the EPA’s environmental justice efforts under three different presidential administrations, Tejada sat down with Grist for a 30-minute interview to discuss implementing ...
EPA Administrator Michael Regan, pictured here announcing the agency’s new Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights on Sept. 24, 2021, touted $2 billion in grants to address ...
EPA administrator vows to restore environmental justice in vulnerable communities: "These people have been ignored for decades" By Tori B. Powell January 27, 2022 / 9:42 PM EST / CBS News ...