...Michael H. Finewood; Diamond Ebanks Holloman; Michelle A. Luebke; Sierra Leach Environmental justice (EJ) in the United States has emerged and evolved in a range of ways. Although founded in explanations of distributional justice (i.e., place and proximity), scholars and activists have expanded our...

...Sarah E. Lashley; Thea Danielle T. Gonzales As the environmental justice movement has gained recognition, community organizers, industry representatives, and public officials have increasingly been called upon to work together to address environmental injustices through collaborative problem...

... climate action environmental justice climate justice The distributive injustices of the economic system have become even more pronounced in the presence of large and increasing wealth and income inequalities. These distributional inequalities affect entire regions and local juridisctions...

... of life, particularly in disproportionately impacted environmental justice communities. Building and leveraging a resonant frame required strategic “stretch” in capacity while cultivating collective identity and solidarity. Within the Valley Air District, the change in governing board composition has...

... ecological measures, but unsuccessful in resolving problems with human illness and exposures? We use the case of Apopka, Florida, to ask what happens when cases of environmental remediation are successful in the context of conservation, but failures in terms of environmental justice. Apopka experienced...

... of Oceti Sakowin’s political resistance to US federal land appropriation and corporate exploitation is provided, as well as an analysis of future implications for Indigenous-led environmental justice movements. With this case study, instructors, students, and researchers can debate and analyze the ethical...

... groundwater management California environmental justice drought drinking water The majority of California’s accessible groundwater is stored in alluvial groundwater basins. California has 10 major drainage basins, also known as hydrologic regions: North Coast, Sacramento River, North Lahontan, San...

... scientists design, implement, and interpret their sampling methods. The first step toward improving data is engaging directly with these politics by including the voices they seek to leave out. water science water governance WaSH Data Collection water inequities water sampling environmental justice...

...Corrie Grosse These slides are intended to help students develop a justice-based lens for analysis of the relationship between energy and society. In particular, they explore the concepts of environmental justice and climate justice, drawing on the case of the No Dakota Access Pipeline movement...

...Annie L. Booth This case study introduces the concepts of place-based and Indigenous environmental justice as well as the theory of Indigenous sovereignty, as articulated within a Canadian context and considers their application with respect to the Indigenous peoples with traditional territories...