Dr. Sacoby Wilson is an environmental health scientist and a leader in environmental justice. The Heinz Awards recognize extraordinary contributions in the arts, the environment, and the economy.

On December 15th, many people in Syria felt the earthquake. Seismic scales registered above 3.0 on the Richter scale and could be felt up to 500 miles away. Natural disasters usually have the ...

The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) founded in 2001 by Steve Trent and Juliette Williams that promotes the non-violent resolution of human rights abuses ...

The Trump administration is proceeding with the first wave of layoffs at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), mainly centered around environmental justice program workers. Assistant Deputy ...

Two San Diego nonprofits have been left hanging by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for months, unable to withdraw millions in contractually obligated funds and not told why. Now it appears ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is teaming up with Elon Musk's cost-cutting department to draw back environmental grants issued by the former Democratic administration. The EPA and the ...

On March 11, 2025, Trump’s appointed head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lee Zeldin, announced the elimination of environmental justice offices throughout the agency. The EPA has ...

More reports surfaced this week of personnel cuts within multiple agency offices, with employees tied to environmental justice programs going on administrative leave. The Wall Street Journal reported ...

The city of Dallas is expanding its focus on environmental justice as part of its broader equity efforts. City leaders last week announced the addition to the Equity Indicators Report. “It's very ...

Employees in the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights have been told they are being placed on paid administrative leave as the agency executes ...

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