From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Jenni Doering with David Cash, the former EPA administrator for Region 1-New England. Former ...

You might think of environmental justice as an old concept, old as the environmental movement itself. Surely, you say, the father of environmental justice is long gone, his lessons passed down through ...

When European settlers arrived in North Carolina and North America, they didn’t stumble upon a vacant wilderness, but a land that had been settled by Indigenous people over 10,000 years prior. The ...

In September 2022, Typhoon Merbok hit Alaska. Alaskan Native communities lost homes, critical food storage, and faced many catastrophic consequences. Philanthropy often responds to these types of ...

What is environmental justice? The question is already highly complex in legal terms; it doesn't get any simpler philosophically. This talk by Axel Gosseries, Senior Research Fellow and Professor ...

What is environmental justice? The term is closely linked to social justice and ongoing efforts to undo the effects of systemic racism. Just as access to good housing, well-maintained infrastructure, ...

Lycoming College announced the Environmental Justice Symposium, a semester-long series of lectures and hands-on activities designed to inspire students, faculty, and Williamsport residents to think ...

The 100-acre Hartford landfill looms over I-91 in the North End. Closed in 2015 and nicknamed Mount Trashmore, the site is leaching PFAS chemicals into sewers, groundwater and the nearby Connecticut ...

Recyclers were among those challenging the Department of Environmental Protection, saying it overstepped its authority and ...

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