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− | == Environmental Justice: The fair treatment for people of all races, cultures, and incomes, regarding the development of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. == (As defined by the EPA). | + | == Environmental Justice: The fair treatment for people of all races, cultures, and incomes, regarding the development of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. == (As defined by the EPA). See also Labor, Chemicals and [[Human Rights]] |
Revision as of 16:48, 10 March 2012
== Environmental Justice: The fair treatment for people of all races, cultures, and incomes, regarding the development of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. == (As defined by the EPA). See also Labor, Chemicals and Human Rights
Definition, brief history and links
Overview and better definition.
Bush administration's redefinition
Scorecard allows you to look at EJ issues in any county
Majora Carter
Recent recipient of the McArthur "Genius Grant," Carter is reclaiming the South Bronx, an eco "sacrifice zone."
An amazing talk at TED conference in Monterey
Video of local talk at Zeitgeist conference (prison and garbage as growth industry)
Van Jones
Oakland Activist
Van Jones on Environmental Justice aspects of plastic. (video) 5/11.
"Beyond Eco-Apatheid" also in course reader
Short video interview by Mark Hertsgaard
"Unbearable Whiteness of Green"
UC Folk
Manuel Pastor
Andrew Szasz