Why Waste-to-Energy is Not a Renewable Solution for Maryland’s Communities
A recent article stated that Maryland must support in-state renewable energy – including waste-to-energy (WTE). This raises significant environmental justice (EJ) concerns that must be addressed.
The Dream Lives On: Commemorating Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s unwavering commitment to economic, social, and racial justice remains a powerful legacy that continues to inspire today’s civil rights leaders and advocates.
EPA, OEJ, and NEJAC: Navigating the Challenges of Anti-EJ Efforts and Funding Cuts to Protect Vulnerable Communities
Environmental Justice (EJ) has long been a priority for the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), particularly under the leadership of Michael Regan and the efforts of Charles Lee at the Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ).
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.
The Federal Freeze: Urgent Action Needed to Protect Vulnerable Communities
Federal funding plays a critical role in supporting essential services for low-income communities of color, as well as rural areas and Tribal communities.
Trump’s Environmental Justice Rollbacks Undermine Decades of Progress, Warns Dr. Sacoby Wilson
At the Center for Engagement, Environmental Justice, and Health, Inc. (CEEJH), we believe that communities hold collective power and knowledge within themselves, centering around self-determination.
