Environmental Justice: A Legislative and Regulatory Update

Environmental Justice, as an urgent policy priority of the Federal Government, dates back to 1994, and President Clinton’s issuance of Executive Order 12898. This order directed federal agencies to identify and address, as appropriate, “the disproportionately high and adverse human health and environment effects of its many programs, policies, and procedures on minority populations and low-income … Continue reading Environmental Justice: A Legislative and Regulatory Update