Jesse Jackson Shaped The Environmental Justice Movement
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Drexel University, in partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, has launched a new platform, The Environmental Collaboratory, focused on climate change, environmental justice and human wellbeing. Building on its comprehensive ...
Tucked inside the Altgeld Gardens public housing project on Chicago’s far South Side, there’s a yellow brick wall filled with hundreds of names. It stands as a memorial to the friends and family members in this community who died, often due to disease ...
The real action is happening locally anyway, says Monique Harden, an environmental justice lawyer and advocate living in Cancer Alley.
These books and reports span topics of migration, indigenous movements, African-American communities, and the Disability Rights movement.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun took on environmental “justice” and “overregulation” in dual executive orders Wednesday—and said President Donald Trump’s timber production goals aren’t aimed at Indiana or its Hoosier National Forest. “Indiana’s ...
Huey German-Wilson, Trinity-Houston Community President, is interviewed near large piles of trash and debris littering a narrow roadway in the Trinity Gardens neighborhood in northwest Houston, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. The U.S. Justice Department has ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. For many Americans, proper sanitation and clean water seem like issues for developing countries. But much of rural America—and even parts ...
A new iteration of the Maryland Department of the Environment's environmental justice map has drawn concern from advocates, who say that some communities facing pollution issues are seeing lowered scores despite continued burdens. (Screenshot by Christine ...
Issues and potential policies and solutions for environmental justice : an overview / Bunyan Bryant -- Environmental justice and the professional / Conner Bailey ... [et al.] -- Health-based standards : what role in environmental justice? / Rebecca A.