About 40 community members and city officials gathered Wednesday night in the basement of Ebenezer AME Church to examine preliminary findings from the city’s ongoing Environmental Equity Investigation ...

The two spans of the Gold Star Bridge over the Thames River, looking toward New London from Groton. Credit: Victor-ny / Creative Commons As a Connecticut College student, the last two-and-a-half years ...

Environmental Justice Day at the Georgia Capitol had groups lobbying not only against pollution and environmental injustice, ...

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by host Steve Curwood with the Rev. Ben Chavis, an environmental justice pioneer. In 1981, ...

City Council filed the final report of the city’s Evanston Environmental Equity Investigation at its first meeting of the year. The EEI is a 137-page document outlining the history of environmental ...

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — East St. Louis streets got a little cleaner this weekend thanks to the efforts of college students from SIUE, alongside Empire 13, the Clean City Coalition, and City of Joy ...

Environmental justice is an evergreen concept that focuses on the right of all people to be protected from air and water pollution, pesticides, abandoned waste sites and similar hazards, regardless of ...

Most individuals are unaware that post-consumer textile pollution is a serious public health hazard and an issue of tremendous environmental racism that disproportionately affects communities in the ...

Although Las Vegas is a city known for its bright lights and bold personality, many areas lack an essential component: open spaces. More natural areas are being lost as the area grows with new ...

Brazil is a beast soaked in the sins of environmental destruction and human rights violations. This reality is captured perfectly in the late award-winning Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ten of the state’s leading environmental nonprofit groups are joining forces for an Earth Day fundraiser, in hopes of raising ...

Environmental justice is an evergreen concept that focuses on the right of all people to be protected from air and water pollution, pesticides, abandoned waste sites and similar hazards, regardless of ...