Environmental justice was born here. Johnson’s mother, Hazel Johnson, originally from New Orleans, is celebrated as “ the mother of the environmental justice movement.” ...

Trump has canceled environmental justice grants. Here's what communities are losing. Nada Hassanein, Stateline.org Mon, April 14, 2025 at 6:18 PM UTC 9 min read ...

President Donald Trump's EPA Chief fired hundreds of employees and reassigned nearly 200 more on Monday in a bid to eliminate environmental justice programs.

In 2023, the National Wildlife Federation won a $500,000 EPA environmental justice grant to plant trees and vegetation along Interstate 70 in Denver’s Globeville neighborhood, an area with well ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will fire 280 staffers who worked on tackling pollution in overburdened and underserved communities and will reassign another 175. These staffers worked ...

Removing environmental justice–related screening tools from federal websites The administration promotes these efforts as part of its broader push for merit-based and color-blind policymaking.

Rich Cahan Environmental justice was born here. Johnson’s mother, Hazel Johnson, originally from New Orleans, is celebrated as “ the mother of the environmental justice movement.” ...

With environmental advocacy under more duress now than ever before, the future success of Earth Day, and all that it represents and should represent, will ultimately rest in the moral clarity of ...

No. It’s hush-hush,” said Theresa Reyes McNamara, chair of the Southwest Environmental Alliance, at a Wednesday public meeting of the City Council Committee on Environmental Protection and Energy.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has canceled more than 400 environmental justice grants totaling $1.7 billion.