EPA Officials Look To New Screening Tool To Aid Cumulative Impact Analysis

August 12, 2022
EPA environmental justice (EJ) officials are looking to a variety of screening tools to measure and compare the data collected among EJ communities, highlighting the contribution that a new tool from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) serves in helping identify the cumulative impacts imposed on disadvantaged communities. “There’s incredible power in data, and the more we can make more data more transparent, more accessible, more meaningful, I think the more we’re going to see folks use those...


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