The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moved to fire 22 more of its staffers, a union representing agency employees said ...

The move to cut more workers will further cement the administration’s deregulatory agenda for a smaller agency.

Peggy Shepard walked into her living room on Tuesday morning when her husband told her Jesse Jackson, the civil rights titan from South Carolina, had died. “Immediately tears started coming,” said ...

Their concerns centered on the company's plans to heat the contaminated soil to separate out the contaminants.

Jackson’s Rainbow Coalition approach connected labor, faith and civil rights groups, laying the groundwork for modern environmental justice activism.

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...

The second speaker featured as part of Lycoming College’s Environmental Justice Symposium will be creative ...

A group of environmental activists and residents of San Francisco's Bayview and Hunters Point neighborhood rallied outside of ...

A case study of Environmental Justice comparing Brookfield, (9 residents per square mile) with Waterbury (4,000 people per ...

Decades of environmental justice gains are giving way to shifting federal priorities, leaving communities in renewed uncertainty.

The defining challenge of the 21st century is not technological capacity, economic growth, or political power; it is whether humanity can sustain life on a planet it is rapidly degrading.