Enviro-Health Links - Environmental Justice
Overview
-- Environmental Justice
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - National Environmental Justice Advisory Council
U.S. Environment Protection Agency
Federal Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice
-- Federal Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Environmental Justice Interagency Working Group Reconvened
U.S. Department of Justice - Environmental Justice at the U.S. Health and Human Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Obama Administration Convenes Environmental Leaders at Historic White House Environmental Justice Forum Featuring Five Cabinet Secretaries
U.S. Department of the Interior
Specific Aspects
-Kids
- Environmental Justice.... What does that mean? Kids' Pages
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Tribal Resources
- EPA Policy on Environmental Justice for Tribes and Indigenous Peoples
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Research Tools
-- Community Voices on Environmental Justice
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - Environmental Justice in Your Community
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - EJScreen - Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - NEPAssist - A tool facilitating the environmental review process and project planning in relation to environmental considerations.
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - Toolkit for Assessing Potential Allegations of Environmental Injustice
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - Tox Town - Interactive web site on toxic chemicals and environmental health concerns in the community
National Library of Medicine - TOXMAP - Resources for communities living near hazardous waste and toxic release sites
National Library of Medicine - ToxTutor: College-level introductions to the science of toxicology
National Library of Medicine
Federal Statutes, Regulations, and Reports
-- The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 1980
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - Environmental Justice and National Environmental Policy Act
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - Environmental Justice Strategy
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - EJ 2020 Action Agenda
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - Environmental Justice and National Environmental Policy Act
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - Executive Order 12898 of February 11, 1994 Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low-Income Populations (PDF, 20KB)
Presidential Documents Federal Register - U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Federal Register Vol. 59, No. 32, Wednesday, February 16, 1994 - Summary of the Emergency Planning & Community Right to Know Act 42 U.S.C. 11001 et seq., 1986
U.S. Environment Protection Agency - The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA)
U.S. Environment Protection Agency
Brownfields
-Brownfields Overview
- ATSDR Brownfield/Land Reuse Initiative
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Brownfields: highlights some of the OSHA standards, Federal Register notices, preambles to final rules and directives related to brownfields
Occupational Safety & Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor - Brownfields: EPA’s Brownfields program provides grants and technical assistance to prevent, assess, safely clean up, and sustainably reuse brownfields.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Community Health and Site Inventory Tools
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Federal Statutes, Regulations, and Reports on Brownfields
- Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act (Public Law 107-118 [H.R. 2869])
- Brownfields Laws and Regulations
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Other Brownfields Resources
- Brownfields
International City/County Management Association - Brownfields/Superfund
Local Government Environmental Assistance Network
Topic-related Searches of National Library of Medicine Resources
-PubMed - Biomedical journal literature
- Brownfields
- Environmental Justice
TOXLINE - Special journal literature, technical reports and archival collections
NLM Catalog - Access to information about books and other materials in NLM's catalog
Organizations
-- Deep South Center for Environmental Justice
Dillard University - Environmental Law Institute
- Environmental Law & Justice Clinic
Golden Gate University - Florida A & M University Center for Environmental Equity & Justice
- New England Environmental Justice Research Network
Northeaster University - Northeastern Environmental Justice Research Collaborative
Northeastern University
Blogs, News, Podcasts, and Videos
-Blogs
- Environmental Justice in Action
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - It All Starts with Science
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - The EPA Blog
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
News - RSS feeds
- U.S. EPA News Feeds
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Videos
- 20th Anniversary Video Series on Environmental Justice (2012)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency YouTube Channel
- Videos on YouTube from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Partnerships for Environmental Public Health
- Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) and Community Engagement - June 29, 2012
- Hydraulic Fracturing and Public Health - July 20, 2012
- Science-Based Decision-Making - August 8, 2012
- Environmental Justice, A Native American Perspective - September 19, 2012
- Environmental Health Disparities - September 28, 2012
- What Does Environmental Justice Mean?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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