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CUCREJ Library |
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Environmental Justice Resources |
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- RTK net is the largest on-line resource of toxics on the internet. Get information on toxics, toxics use, superfund sites, and more.
- Harlem Environmental Access Project
-- A Partnership among Columbia University, the Environmental Defense Fund, and the Greater Harlem Community
Fighting Environmental Racism: A Selected Annotated Bibliography by Irwin Weintraub
Locations of EJ Groups in USA, Canada, and Mexico
Native Americans and the Environment
CCHW Center for Health, Environment and Justice
Political Ecology Group (PEG) -- A multiracial organization that confronts environmental destruction, racism. sexism, homophobia, and corporate power.
Grassroots Glossary by Florence T. Robinson
EcoJustice Network
Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR)-- A nonprofit research & educational organization that provides technical assistance & information on
environmentally sound economic development strategies.
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Environmental Justice Documents |
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- Principles of Environmental Justice
- 1994 Environmental Justice Executive Order. The text from the Environmental Justice Executive Order 12898 signed by President Clinton on
February 1994.
USEPA Environmental Justice Strategy. The purpose of the Strategy is to ensure the integration of environmental justice into
EPA’s program, policies and activities consistent with the 1994 Executive Order.
Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice. A fact sheet produced by the USEPA Office of Environmental Justice describing
the working group, which was mandated by the Environmental Justice Executive Order.
Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (full text)
USEPA’s draft Clean Air Act Section 112c
proposes adding seven pollutants to the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments: alkylated lead compounds, polycyclic organic matter (POM), hexachlorobenzene, mercury, PCBs, 2,3,7,8-TCDF and 2,3,7,8-TCDD.
US Dept.. of Housing & Urban Development’s Environmental Strategy
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Governmental Environmental Justice Resources |
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- The Envirofacts Warehouse
allows you to retrieve environmental information from EPA databases on Superfund sites, drinking water, toxic and air releases, hazardous waste, water discharge permits, and grants information.
Superfund -- History, site data, oil spill information, reform initiatives, brownfields and more.
USEPA Office of Environmental Justice -- The web site provides information about the mission, values and publications of the office.
USEPA Office of Solid Waste and Emergency ResponseHome Page contains materials on environmental justice, brownfields, and other USEPA OSWER outreach
materials.
National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC)
-- A federal advisory committee established by charter on September 30, 1993, to provide independent advice, consultation, and recommendations to the Administrator of the USEPA on matters related to environmental justice.
National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). Contains information on research performed on environment-related diseases.
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