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EPA Can t Enforce Civil Rights Protections, Trump-Appointed Judge Rules

The judge said “pollution does not discriminate,” but numerous studies underscore the impact of environmental racism.

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Judge bars EPA from enforcing Civil Rights Act provision in Louisiana s Cancer Alley

Judge bars EPA from enforcing Civil Rights Act provision in Louisiana s Cancer Alley
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Judge bars EPA from enforcing Civil Rights Act provision in Louisiana s Cancer Alley

A federal judge on Tuesday night blocked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) from enforcing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act’s disparate-impact requirements against Louisiana agencies. Judge James D. Cain, a Trump appointee, ruled against residents of a stretch of parishes along the Mississippi River known as “Cancer Alley,”…

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How the Affirmative Action Ban Affects Environmental Justice Policies – Mother Jones

The Supreme Court “clearly signaled that the strict-scrutiny test has very sharp teeth.”

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The Supreme Court s Affirmative Action Ruling Could Hamper Biden s Environmental Justice Agenda

The high court’s decision to end consideration of race in college admissions could open up programs like Justice40 to legal challenges.

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