Frustration Grows Among EJ Advocates Over Lack Of ‘Action’ By Biden Team

August 3, 2021
Environmental justice (EJ) advocates are growing frustrated by the Biden administration’s lack of concrete projects and other actions to address the issue, despite officials’ just-released interim guidance for agencies to prioritize funding and delayed plans for a new geospatial mapping tool to identify the neediest communities. Six months into the new administration, there are no actual projects to point to as examples of success, one activist laments. This source says even as the frameworks are developed around the interim guidance...


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