Society has to confront a multitude of existential challenges all at once: political instability, the digital divide, climate and environmental justice. Historically, Black communities have been left ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica Sanders covers climate justice and sustainability from the DMV. In the evolving landscape of environmental awareness, the ...

“Climate gentrification” — the concept that changes in housing markets occur after extreme weather events — can result in new, expensive developments that make the area more tourist-friendly and can ...

The Deep South Center for Environmental Justice (DSCEJ), WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT), and the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice at Texas Southern University (TBC) will ...

The landmark A. Donald McEachin Environmental Justice for All Act represents the federal government’s most significant effort to address environmental injustices and hold polluting industries ...

Lisa Jordan, Esq., director of the Environmental Law Clinic at Tulane University, discusses the social, health and financial impacts of pollution. [MUSIC] Sometimes there is an unequal balance between ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under the Biden administration, the environmental justice movement had a historic platform to bring clean water and air to ...

Not all communities in the United States face the same risks for environmental problems such as air pollution, noise and wastewater. But how can federal agencies fairly identify which areas deserve ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Saturday launched an office that will focus on supporting and delivering grant money to minority communities in the U.S. disproportionally affected by pollution ...

People whose neighborhoods have been plagued by pollution for decades heard welcome news yesterday: the Biden administration announced a new government office just for them. The Department of Justice, ...

A clean, healthy, and sustainable environment is important for all people living in Canada. For many years, representatives of Indigenous, racialized, and marginalized communities have worked ...

Fullerton just adopted its first-ever Environmental Justice plan, naming nine neighborhoods hit hardest by pollution.