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DSCEJ thanks President Biden for his leadership as a champion for Environmental Justice

Energy Future New Orleans Coalition Calls on New Orleans City Council to Use FERC Settlement Funds for Utility Debt Relief

DSCEJ Statement on Federal Approval of LNG Project in Southwest Louisiana

New research shows air pollutant in Louisiana at levels nine times higher than reported by EPA and LDEQ

Environmental Justice Voice Newsletter Spring 2024

Environmental Justice Champion Dr. Beverly Wright Honored in Exhibit at the US EPA’s New National Environmental Museum and Education Center in Washington, DC

Gulf South Environmental Justice Leaders React to EPA Clean Power Plant Rules

EPA Takes Historic Action on Environmental Justice

ICYMI: Yesterday’s Carbon Dioxide Leak in Sulphur, LA Highlights the Dangers of Carbon Capture and Storage Infrastructure

Environmental Justice Leaders Respond to U.S. EPA Plan To Reconsider Emissions

DSCEJ Responds to Gov. Landry’s FOIA Request

The Path Forward with EPA and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

DSCEJ Receives $825,000 Grant from The Kresge Foundation

DSCEJ COP28 Recap Newsletter

DSCEJ Launches Online Resource for Community Groups Applying For EPA Environmental Justice Grants

9th Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference Recap

Dr. Beverly Wright joins Frontline Community Leaders for United Nations Global Plastics Treaty Negotiations

DSCEJ to offer free Environmental Career Worker Training

DSCEJ and groups urge DOJ to uphold civil rights law — read the letter.

DSCEJ and the Bullard Center For Environmental & Climate Justice Host Community Forum at the Ninth Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference

DSCEJ and the Bullard Center for Environmental & Climate Justice to Host Ninth Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference

DSCEJ and Bullard Center Commit to Coalition for Green Capital’s Application to The EPA

Justice40 Leaders Gather in New Orleans for National Environmental Justice Convening

EPA Announces $13M Grant to DSCEJ to Help Communities Access Historic Funding under Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda

DSCEJ Testifies at EPA’s Public Hearing

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Dr. Beverly Wright at EPA’s Public Hearing on Louisiana’s Carbon Capture & Sequestration Program

Louisiana Residents to Share Views on Underground Injection of Carbon Dioxide Waste at EPA Public Hearing

Statement by Environmental Justice Organizations on the National Symposium on Climate Justice & Carbon Management

DSCEJ Celebrates Environmental Career Worker Training Graduation

DSCEJ on the Environmental Protection Agency’s New Proposed Climate Pollution Limits

DSCEJ Unveils Updated Maps Showing Cancer Alley’s Impact on Black Communities

ICYMI: President Biden Signs Executive Order Renewing the Federal Government’s Commitment to Advancing Environmental Justice

DSCEJ Selected as an Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center and Receives $10 Million Grant

DSCEJ Receives $2.3 Million Grant from the Waverley Street Foundation

Statement from DSCEJ on EPA’s Proposed Rule to Strengthen Standards and Reduce Cancer Risks from Toxic Pollution

DSCEJ Reacts to Supreme Court’s Decision to Limit Clean Water Regulations

DSCEJ Releases Two-Year Impact Report

HBCU Climate and Environmental Justice Screening Tool launches for Justice40 Hubs at Texas Southern University

Statement from DSCEJ on President Biden’s 2024 Budget Proposal

Statement from the DSCEJ on DOJ’s Filing Against Cancer Alley Chemical Plant

Justice40 Initiative Gaining Momentum as 21 Environmental Justice Hub Leaders from 10 States Convene for Training Institute

DSCEJ Statement regarding the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Announcement on Particulate Matter in the Air We Breathe

From the Nile to the Mississippi, petrochemicals are the next big climate fight around the world

The Next Generation of Environmental Justice Leaders Tour Cancer Alley

Ms. Magazine: COP27’s Newest Headliner: Environmental Justice

Environmental Organizations File Suit Against Louisiana Dept. of Natural Resources for Illegally Exempting LNG Facility from Critical Permit

Environmental Justice Groups Debut First-Ever Climate Justice Pavilion At COP27

Take Action Alert: Tell Your City Councilmember to Support Healthy Homes!

DSCEJ Receives $500,000 Grant from The Windward Fund to Support New Data Hub

DSCEJ Calls on President Biden to Step Up Protections for Communities Targeted for Increased Pollution in the Inflation Reduction Act

Statement from the DSCEJ on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

DSCEJ Urges President Biden to Declare a Climate Emergency as Administration Announces Executive Actions to Address Climate Crisis

Navigate NOLA Releases Bold New Citywide Campaign Celebrating positive images of Black Girls

Statement from the DSCEJ on the Supreme Court’s Decision in West Virginia v. EPA

DSCEJ Commends New Orleans City Council for Prohibiting Carbon Capture and Storage

Environmental Justice Voice Newsletter

Groups Urge Gov. Edwards to Establish State Energy Plan to Compete for Federal Funds

US DOE Secretary Travels to Louisiana

Powerlands

ICYMI: Justice40 Implementation Announcement and Eighth Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference

City Council to Vote on Ethics Ban on Campaign Contributions

Webinar: The False Promise of Carbon Capture in Louisiana

The HBCU-CBO Gulf Equity Consortium co-host Environmental and Health Forum in Gulfport, MS

Environmental Career Worker Spring Graduation

What’s Council-Member elect Cyndi Nguyen’s position on Entergy Plant?

What Entergy Wants Versus What New Orleans Needs

Entergy Gas Plant Bad Deal for New Orleans

Vote No to Dumping in New Orleans East

Community-Based Organizations and HBCU Professors Join Forces!

Environmental Justice Voice Newsletter Spring 2024

DSCEJ Launches Online Resource for Community Groups Applying For EPA Environmental Justice Grants

EPA Announces $13M Grant to DSCEJ to Help Communities Access Historic Funding under Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda

DSCEJ Selected as an Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center and Receives $10 Million Grant

Environmental Justice Voice Newsletter Spring 2024

ICYMI: Yesterday’s Carbon Dioxide Leak in Sulphur, LA Highlights the Dangers of Carbon Capture and Storage Infrastructure

DSCEJ and the Bullard Center For Environmental & Climate Justice Host Community Forum at the Ninth Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference

EPA Announces $13M Grant to DSCEJ to Help Communities Access Historic Funding under Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda

DSCEJ Testifies at EPA’s Public Hearing