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Biden budget s $14 bln hike for climate includes big boosts for EPA, science

April 10, 20213:23 AM UTC United StatesBiden budget s $14 bln hike for climate includes big boosts for EPA, science ReutersTimothy GardnerValerie Volcovici 4 minute read U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on tackling climate change prior to signing executive actions in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday proposed $14 billion in spending on initiatives to fight climate change in the 2022 budget, including large cash injections for environmental regulation and science research. The proposal underscores the administration s ambitions to decarbonizing the economy by 2050 to stem global warming, reversing a policy direction set by former President Donald Trump to slash red tape that hindered fossil fuel production.

Environmental Justice Rises to the Forefront of EPA Policy | King & Spalding

NEPA, enforcement and civil rights Increasing the Federal Government’s efforts to address current and historic environmental injustice Consistent with these orders and policies, On April 7, 2021, the EPA Administrator, Michael Regan, directed all EPA offices to clearly integrate environmental justice considerations into their plans and actions. “Too many communities whose residents are predominantly of color, Indigenous, or low-income continue to suffer from disproportionately high pollution levels and the resulting adverse health and environmental impacts,” Regan said. “We must do better. This will be one of my top priorities as Administrator, and I expect it to be one of yours as well.”

FIRST 100 DAYS: Bold reset for scientific integrity: EPA s uphill climb

FIRST 100 DAYS: Bold reset for scientific integrity: EPA s uphill climb
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Wrap-Up of Federal and State Chemical Regulatory Developments, April 2021 | Bergeson & Campbell, P C

Wrap-Up of Federal and State Chemical Regulatory Developments, April 2021 | Bergeson & Campbell, P C
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Will Canada follow U S s lead on environmental justice? | Canada s National Observer: News & Analysis

U.S. President Joe Biden, joined by Vice-President Kamala Harris, signs the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 on March 11, 2021, in the Oval Office. Photo by Adam Schultz / White House The Biden administration has pledged some serious money to back its commitment to environmental justice. Canada, meanwhile, remains mired in the discussion stage. The White House’s discretionary budget request, released April 9, includes more than US$1.4 billion for environmental justice initiatives. Of that, US$936 million is earmarked for a new Accelerating Environmental and Economic Justice Initiative, which would create union jobs, clean up pollution, and go towards securing environmental justice for communities. To hold polluters accountable, an additional US$100 million would develop a community air-quality monitoring program for high-pollution areas.

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