Biden's Executive Order: Advancing Environmental Justice

Biden's Executive Order: Advancing Environmental Justice

President Biden's executive order aims to promote equitable access to clean air, water, and land for all communities.

The order prioritizes the needs of communities disproportionately affected by toxic pollution and climate change.

The Environmental Justice Interagency Council will coordinate efforts across federal agencies to address environmental injustices.

The Climate and Environmental Justice Advisory Council will provide recommendations to the federal government on how to address environmental injustices.

The Climate and Environmental Justice Screening Tool will help identify communities most affected by pollution and climate change.

The executive order includes funding for research and data collection on environmental justice issues.

The order acknowledges the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards on low-income communities and communities of color.

The executive order seeks to rectify past injustices and prevent future harm by promoting equitable access to natural resources.

Through its initiatives and mission, the executive order seeks to promote environmental justice and equity for all communities.

The executive order recognizes the importance of public health in addressing environmental justice issues.

By prioritizing the needs of communities affected by environmental injustices, the executive order is a crucial tool in promoting equitable access to natural resources.