It’s a bad sign when a person nominated for EPA chief puts “clean air and water” at the end of his list of goals.

One of the most significant policy developments to emerge in recent years is the concept of environmental justice or "EJ." ...

While the president-elect promises clean air and water, climate and equity take a back seat to fossil fuel excavation.

Like many progressive policies, “environmental justice” sounds superficially appealing to moderates. Who could be against ...

The Science Advisory Board recommended steps geared toward ensuring a more robust framework to combat pollution’s discriminatory impacts. Almost four years after newly elected President Joe ...

The House Energy and Commerce Committee released a report detailing Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) funding.

A return to the presidency by Donald Trump has raised questions about the future of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the ...

Enforcement of environmental rules would likely drop under a second Trump administration, with little priority on ...

Environmental justice and public health experts called the EPA rule long overdue, noting that lead poisoning disproportionately affects low-income communities and communities of color.

Southeast residents blocked a metal shredder by arguing it would violate the Civil Rights Act. But will that tactic work in the future?

A new round of federal grants announced Monday seeks to address environmental justice concerns in Louisiana by empowering communities, potentially paying for projects related to flooding ...