With Federal Environmental Justice Programs Gutted, a Scholar Makes the Case for a More Confrontational Path
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Lemir Teron argues in a new book that the current moment calls for resistance, not reform. By Kate Waxman The tools the environmental justice movement spent decades building are being pulled apart. The Biden administration’s Justice40 initiative—meant to steer 40 percent of the benefits of federal climate spending toward “disadvantaged” communities—has been unwound, and the […]