https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/world-ocean-radio-old/22176 World Ocean Radio Podcast en noreply@thew2o.net https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/141-environmental-justice <p class="fck-justify-left">Environmental justice is defined by the EPA as &ldquo;the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies...&quot; However, there are many examples where this is simply not the case, as in the location of landfills, incinerators, sewage treatment plants, etc.--uses with known hazardous and unhealthy impacts which affect the local communities typically inhabited by indigenous peoples, minoritie</p> <p><a href="https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/141-environmental-justice" target="_blank">read more</a></p> 5:39 Environmental justice is defined by the EPA as &ldquo;the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies...&quot; However, there are many examples where this is simply not the case, as in the location of landfills, incinerators, sewage treatment plants, etc.--uses with known hazardous and unhealthy impacts which affect the local communities typically inhabited by indigenous peoples, minoritie read more Environmental justice is defined by the EPA as &ldquo;the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies...&quot; However, there are many examples where this is simply not the case, as in the location of landfills, incinerators, sewage treatment plants, etc.--uses with known hazardous and unhealthy impacts which affect the local communities typically inhabited by indigenous peoples, minoritie read more Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:05:38 +0000 https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/files/radio/141_Environmental%20Justice.mp3