Trump’s Impact on Environmental Justice and EO 12898

Signed by President Bill Clinton in 1994, Executive Order (EO) 12998 remains a cornerstone of environmental justice (EJ) policy as it focused on the disproportionate environmental and human health impacts.

Executive Order 12898: Trump’s Rollbacks Threaten 30 Years of Environmental Justice Progress

Signed by President Bill Clinton in 1994, Executive Order (EO) 12998 remains a cornerstone of environmental justice (EJ) policy as it focused on the disproportionate environmental and human health impacts on low-income communities of color.