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Environmental Justice Grants: EPA Makes Available $40 Million for ...
The federal government is seeking grant applications for recycling projects that address environmental justice issues affecting Tribal and Indigenous populations. The $40 million in grants will fund 60 projects to create new recycling and composting capacity for Tribes. Applications for … Environmental Justice Grants: EPA Makes Available $40 …
Pilot Program Shows Replacing Gas Stoves Improves ... - EJ News …
This program suggests that residents from urban EJ communities could benefit significantly from ditching gas stoves for electric induction units.
Environmental Justice Policy “Fights” To Watch in 2023 - EJ News …
These are the issues competing for priority this year as $60 billion earmarked in the Inflation Reduction Act for environmental justice efforts begins to flow into U.S. communities.
Delaware Hires Its First Environmental Justice Coordinator - EJ …
Urban geographer Katera Moore has taken on the role of Delaware’s first environmental justice coordinator, the state’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced Thursday.
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Environmental Justice Considerations Featured in White House …
By: U.S. Council on Environmental Quality | January 9, 2023 The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is issuing this interim guidance to assist agencies in analyzing greenhouse gas (GHG) and climate change effects of their proposed actions under the National … Environmental Justice Considerations Featured in White House CEQ’s Updated NEPA Guidance on GHG Emissions Read More »
Commerce City Air Pollution Sources Widespread, Environmental …
“Environmental racism is forcing our communities to endure cumulative effects of toxic exposure, which impacts multiple generations in the area where Suncor has operated for nearly a century without sufficient scrutiny or accountability,” said Executive Director Olga González.
North Carolina County Board to Consider Environmental Justice …
If the landfill were to be expanded, the County Board of Commissioners will need to prepare an environmental justice report and would have to seriously consider the environmental impacts of continuing landfill operations near an EJ community.