Dr. Sacoby Wilson is an environmental health scientist and a leader in environmental justice. The Heinz Awards recognize extraordinary contributions in the arts, the environment, and the economy.

The NYU School of Law introduced a new experiential learning lab for students to conduct research and litigation focused on ...

The International Court of Justice, the primary judicial body of the United Nations, ruled on July 23, 2025, that a “ clean, healthy and sustainable environment ” is a human right and said in a ...

The Sierra Club, America’s oldest and most influential environmental organization, has launched an effort to expand its ...

Geneva — U.S. environmental justice groups went to the United Nations' plastics treaty talks in Geneva, seeing it as a chance to fight industrial pollution, cancer and disease in their communities.

DURHAM, N.C.—On a summer afternoon in Burton Park, hip-hop throbs from a car stereo over the backbeat of a basketball slapping on concrete. The sun bakes a grid of identical brick buildings, whose ...

The Poudre Canyon Group of the Sierra Club has been dissolved by the Colorado chapter after its more than 30 years of existence.

Issues and potential policies and solutions for environmental justice : an overview / Bunyan Bryant -- Environmental justice and the professional / Conner Bailey ... [et al.] -- Health-based standards ...

Three environmental defenders – people who take action against the exploitation of natural resources – are murdered or ...

A new iteration of the Maryland Department of the Environment's environmental justice map has drawn concern from advocates, who say that some communities facing pollution issues are seeing lowered ...

Among the many, many provisions in the White House-sponsored budget bill that was signed into law on the Fourth of July are a host of environmental measures that continue the Trump administration’s ...

While the 18-month project relies partly on data, explains Fresh Air Vallejo member and Lead Consultant on EJ4 Vallejo, Lorene “Lori” Allio, “data can be quantitative and it can be qualitative.” ...