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California’s CalEnviroScreen, the environmental justice (EJ) screening tool that identifies disadvantaged communities and offers high-resolution data on environmental impacts across the state, is widely recognized as a pioneering instrument for identifying environmental inequities at a refined granular scale. CalEnviroScreen classifies different types of impacts and exposure levels, and distinguishes vulnerable populations. Decision makers, academics, activists, and different sectoral representatives use CalEnviroScreen to inform policy and highlight changes for programs and protections. Read what happened when the federal government took looked to CalEnviroScreen to develop a national environmental justice screening instrument with a climate focus, in the latest ClimateBrief article by Richard Blaustein. https://gag.gl/qwi5NN #EnvironmentalLaw #CEQA #LandUse #ClimateNews #ClimateLaw #EnvironmentalJustice #CaliforniaLaw

California’s CalEnviroScreen, the environmental justice (EJ) screening tool that identifies disadvantaged communities and offers high-resolution data on environmental impacts across the state, is widely recognized as a pioneering instrument for identifying environmental inequities at a refined granular scale. CalEnviroScreen classifies different types of impacts and exposure levels, and distinguishes vulnerable populations. Decision makers, academics, activists, and different sectoral representatives use CalEnviroScreen to inform policy and highlight changes for programs and protections. Read what happened when the federal government took looked to CalEnviroScreen to develop a national environmental justice screening instrument with a climate focus, in the latest ClimateBrief article by Richard Blaustein. https://gag.gl/qwi5NN #EnvironmentalLaw #CEQA #LandUse #ClimateNews #ClimateLaw #EnvironmentalJustice #CaliforniaLaw

California’s CalEnviroScreen, the environmental justice (EJ) screening tool that identifies disadvantaged communities and offers high-resolution data on environmental impacts across the state, is widely recognized as a pioneering instrument for identifying environmental inequities at a refined granular scale. CalEnviroScreen classifies different types of impacts and exposure levels, and distinguishes vulnerable populations. Decision makers, academics, activists, and different sectoral representatives use CalEnviroScreen to inform policy and highlight changes for programs and protections. Read what happened when the federal government took looked to CalEnviroScreen to develop a national environmental justice screening instrument with a climate focus, in the latest ClimateBrief article by Richard Blaustein. https://gag.gl/qwi5NN #EnvironmentalLaw #CEQA #LandUse #ClimateNews #ClimateLaw #EnvironmentalJustice #CaliforniaLaw

California’s CalEnviroScreen, the environmental justice (EJ) screening tool that identifies disadvantaged communities and offers high-resolution data on environmental impacts across the state, is widely recognized as a pioneering instrument for identifying environmental inequities at a refined granular scale. CalEnviroScreen classifies different types of impacts and exposure levels, and distinguishes vulnerable populations. Decision makers, academics, activists, and different sectoral representatives use CalEnviroScreen to inform policy and highlight changes for programs and protections. Read what happened when the federal government took looked to CalEnviroScreen to develop a national environmental justice screening instrument with a climate focus, in the latest ClimateBrief article by Richard Blaustein. https://gag.gl/qwi5NN #EnvironmentalLaw #CEQA #LandUse #ClimateNews #ClimateLaw #EnvironmentalJustice #CaliforniaLaw

California’s CalEnviroScreen, the environmental justice (EJ) screening tool that identifies disadvantaged communities and offers high-resolution data on environmental impacts across the state, is widely recognized as a pioneering instrument for identifying environmental inequities at a refined granular scale. CalEnviroScreen classifies different types of impacts and exposure levels, and distinguishes vulnerable populations. Decision makers, academics, activists, and different sectoral representatives use CalEnviroScreen to inform policy and highlight changes for programs and protections. Read what happened when the federal government took looked to CalEnviroScreen to develop a national environmental justice screening instrument with a climate focus, in the latest ClimateBrief article by Richard Blaustein. https://gag.gl/qwi5NN #EnvironmentalLaw #CEQA #LandUse #ClimateNews #ClimateLaw #EnvironmentalJustice #CaliforniaLaw

California’s CalEnviroScreen, the environmental justice (EJ) screening tool that identifies disadvantaged communities and offers high-resolution data on environmental impacts across the state, is widely recognized as a pioneering instrument for identifying environmental inequities at a refined granular scale. CalEnviroScreen classifies different types of impacts and exposure levels, and distinguishes vulnerable populations. Decision makers, academics, activists, and different sectoral representatives use CalEnviroScreen to inform policy and highlight changes for programs and protections. Read what happened when the federal government took looked to CalEnviroScreen to develop a national environmental justice screening instrument with a climate focus, in the latest ClimateBrief article by Richard Blaustein. https://gag.gl/qwi5NN #EnvironmentalLaw #CEQA #LandUse #ClimateNews #ClimateLaw #EnvironmentalJustice #CaliforniaLaw

The release of the Phase Two Environmental Justice Scorecard marks a significant milestone in the ongoing effort to confront environmental injustices. This tool evaluates federal agency performance, ensuring accountability and transparency in advancing environmental justice goals. Explore the scorecard to understand the progress and future steps in this critical area. 🌱 #EnvironmentalJustice #Sustainability #GovernmentTransparency #ClimateAction Read more: https://lnkd.in/gwxPkk6Y

When the question of environmental policy comes up, environmental justice must be at the core of our answer. First and foremost, that means understanding the disproportionate legacy of pollution and other environmental stressors. Natural Resource Economist Lisa McDonald identifies questions that we address to ensure a more equitable future. We’re proud of our extensive work supporting federal agencies, states and Tribal nations across a variety of environmental policy and compliance projects. #EnvironmentalJustice #WeAreAbt

Happy World Environment Day! Environmental justice demands that the wealthy pay their fair share in the fight against climate change. In order to be effective, climate action must address existing inequalities and protect those who suffer most but contribute least. Each month, we bring you regular updates from our Centre for Environmental Justice newsletter, which dives into our latest insights. Whether you are totally new to our work, or you've been familiar with us for a while, the Centre for Environmental Justice newsletter is a great way for us to stay in touch. To join, sign up to our CEJ newsletter, visit: https://lnkd.in/dc84W8BD #CentreforEnvironmentalJustice #Newsletter #Environment #ClimateChange #LegalAdvice #housing #advocacymatters #AdvocacyForChange

The first Earth Day celebration took place in 1970 after an oil spill in America brought environmental issues to the forefront of public consciousness. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 22 million people across the country came out in support of environmental reform and have ever since. #earthday #earthday1970 #earthday2024 #environment #climatechange #history #environmentalhistory (I do not own the picture)