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During the seventh annual Igniting Hope conference on Sept. 21, one message was made clear: Now is the time to confront health disparities rooted in environmental injustice. Taking place at the Jacobs ...

Evanston’s Environmental Equity Investigation, an effort to assess environmental burdens in historically marginalized neighborhoods, reached a major milestone Jan. 12 when the city filed the ...

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 ...

The city of Dallas is expanding its focus on environmental justice as part of its broader equity efforts. City leaders last week announced the addition to the Equity Indicators Report. “It's very ...

Shortly after being elected president, Joe Biden made a sweeping promise on environmental justice: With a 2021 executive order, he vowed that a full 40 percent of the benefits of certain federal ...

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Colorado health officials selected Aurora's East Colfax neighborhood for the state's first Environmental Equity and Cumulative Impact Analysis. It's an initiative aimed at understanding how ...

Lori Wainwright, 63, walks through the flooded basement of a friend's home two days after almost 9 inches of rain fell Sept. 17 in Calumet City. The Chicago area has experienced historical levels of ...

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Taking place at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, the event brought some 200 UB students, researchers, activists and community members together to explore the theme of “Building ...