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by Kristilyn Whigham onApril 22, 2011
As millions around the world celebrate Earth Day, there is cause for concern for minorities who face environmental injustice.
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by Lynette Holloway onDecember 27, 2012
Lisa P. Jackson, who made the announcement on Thursday, pushed through the most sweeping curbs on air pollution in two decades.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 2, 2012
EPA chief Lisa P. Jackson says it's not about loving nature -- it's a civil rights issue.
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by Erin E. Evans onMay 8, 2011
Florida Avenue Baptist Church is the first black church in the nation's capital to rely on solar energy for electrical power.
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by Dayo Olopade onFebruary 17, 2010
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson ties environmentalism to minority concerns.
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August 12, 2009
Green the Block is a movement to regain control of our communities and our economy. For far too long, people of color and low-income communities have lived in the shadow of dirty polluting industries, continuously getting the short end of the environmental and economic sticks....
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