Environmental

EPA Commits to Strengthen Enforcement for Communities Hit Hardest by Environmental Injustice

2020 Action Plan highlights how pollution hazards go hand in hand with racial and economic inequality.

Flaring at a refinery located next to homes in Wilmington, CA.
Flaring at a refinery located next to homes in Wilmington, CA. Photo courtesy of Jesse Marquez

Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–May 23, 2016.  Earthjustice commends the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for recognizing the need for a renewed commitment to end environmental injustice, and for committing to target enforcement efforts to reduce environmental hazards in at least 100 communities that face the…

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