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EARTH WEEK EVENT – APRIL 24
Justice for Mother Earth! National environmental justice activist Bill Gallegos will offer a talk on the real faces of activism in the environmental movement. Bill began his activism with the La Raza/Chicano movement, and now organizes for the health and environment of communities of color at Communities for a Better Environment. Come hear how his Read more…
Cecilia Martinez, CEED’s Senior Policy Fellow, was appointed to serve on National Environmental Justice Research Advisory Workgroup
The National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) has been asked to provide advice to EPA, specifically its Office of Research and Development (ORD), on 5 charge questions. The NEJAC Research Advisory Workgroup will formulate draft findings and recommendations for the NEJAC Executive Council, .which will in turn take these recommendations and provide advice to the Read more…
CEED SUPPORTS Letter: Communities Across US Stand with Those Impacted by Sandy
JOIN CEED in supporting a letter in support of EJ advocates and communities calling for justice to be the foundation for all climate policy. You can read the full letter and sign on by going to http://www.movementgeneration.org/communities-across-us-stand-with-those-impacted-by-sandy
CEED Hosts EPA Office of Environmental Justice
In collaboration with Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Harrison Neighborhood Association and Little Village Environmental Justice Organization, we hosted a session for community members to offer their views on tools for compliance of the National Environmental Policy Act. Staff from EPA Region 5 and the Office of Environmental Justice were present.
Minneapolis Climate Action Plan EJ Working Group
CEED in collaboration with representatives from the North American Water Office and Afro-Eco are facilitating the Environmental Justice Working Group of the City of Minneapolis Climate Action Plan. The purpose of the EJ Working Group is to provide analysis and feedback on the City’s climate goals and strategies. The EJ Working Group meets monthly. If Read more…





