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The key idea is this, and it’s already being actively explored: Take Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which requires that all federally funded programs that impact human health or the environment do not discriminate on the basis of race, color or national origin and integrate it into the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). This, according to policy experts, would begin to “dismantle the environmental inequities rooted in systemic racism that communities face.” NEPA was signed into law in 1970 to protect environments from pollution and contamination, and to give communities more input over major decisions about siting things like highways and publicly owned facilities likely to have major impacts on quality of life. Fifty years after becoming law, the act is due for a much-needed civil rights update, which can happen without Congressional approval. ....