Sen. Padilla Introduces Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act
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Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2025
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2025
2025-03-31
By Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-CA, has introduced the Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act, aimed at establishing an Office of Environmental Justice within the Department of Justice. The legislation seeks to address long-standing environmental disparities, ensuring that marginalized communities receive equitable treatment in environmental decision-making processes.
This proactive measure comes in response to increasing awareness of environmental injustice . . .
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WASHINGTON, March 31 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-CA, has introduced the Empowering and Enforcing Environmental Justice Act, aimed at establishing an Office of Environmental Justice within the Department of Justice. The legislation seeks to address long-standing environmental disparities, ensuring that marginalized communities receive equitable treatment in environmental decision-making processes.
This proactive measure comes in response to increasing awareness of environmental injustice . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com