Sacoby Wilson is the Director of T.H.E. EJ Lab at the University of Maryland. He is a recipient of one of this year's Heinz Awards. The Heinz Family Foundation recently announced the recipients 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 ...

How international fieldwork shaped one student’s understanding of environmental justice, community-centered research, and global inequity.

If you were to believe reporting from The New York Times—which is an increasingly unwise idea—the Trump administration is diverting the attention of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from poor ...

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 ...

City Limits’ climate reporter Mariana Simões spoke with WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show about her recent reporting on the Trump administration’s decision to layoff staff at the U.S. Environmental ...

On March 11, 2025, Trump’s appointed head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lee Zeldin, announced the elimination of environmental justice offices throughout the agency. The EPA has ...

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have gutted federal environmental justice programs. Here’s what's at stake and how we’re fighting back. Elon Musk and Donald Trump have gutted federal environmental justice ...

EPA seeks to eliminate expedited FOIA processing and fee waivers for environmental justice requests by Feb. 26 deadline.

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From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Jenni Doering with Patrice Simms, a visiting professor at Harvard Law School and the vice ...