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Office of Minority Health Resource Center - http://www.omhrc.gov/
A U.S. national resource and referral service on minority health issues. Collects and distributes information on topics including substance abuse, cancer, heart disease, violence, diabetes, HIV/AIDS and infant mortality in minority populations. |
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Environmental Justice Resource Center, Clark Atlanta University - http://www.ejrc.cau.edu
Research, policy, and information clearinghouse on issues related to environmental justice, race and the environment, civil rights, facility siting, land use planning, brownfields, transportation equity, suburban sprawl, and Smart Growth. |
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U.S. Department of Transportation Environmental Justice Site - http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/ej2.htm
General information, case studies, and training resources on applicable requirements and on addressing environmental justice in the planning process for highways and other transportation systems. |
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Indigenous Environmental Network - http://www.ienearth.org/
Native peoples of the Americas organization for education, coalition building, and action. Announcements and fact sheets on current issues. |
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Environmental Research Foundation (ERF) - http://www.rachel.org/
New Brunswick, NJ-based organization seeking to provide understandable scientific information about human health and the environment to the public. Research library, event calendar, and links to related organizations provided. Also available in Spanish. |
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Amazon Watch - http://www.amazonwatch.org/
Works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the Amazon Basin to defend the environment and advance indigenous peoples' rights in the face of large-scale industrial development. Provides news, campaigns, resources and contacts. |
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U.S. EPA Environmental Justice - http://www.epa.gov/compliance/environmentaljustice/
Working to ensure that federal agencies conduct their programs that have environmental impacts in a manner that ensures that they do not have the effect of excluding persons or populations to discrimination because of their race, national origin or income. |
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Environmental Justice - http://www.greenaction.org/index.shtml
Greenaction is a new organization created by community groups in the southwest United States and former Greenpeace staff who have joined together in the struggle for health and environmental justice. |
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Communities For A Better Environment - http://www.cbecal.org/
California based environmental health and justice organization which promotes clean air and water and advocates for toxic free communities. Provides information, resources and campaign information. |
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African American Environmentalist Association - http://aaenvironment.blogspot.com/
Dedicated to increasing African American participation in the environmental movement, protecting the environment, enhancing human, animal and plant ecologies and promoting the efficient use of natural resources. |
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Environmental Justice and the NIMBY Principle - http://environmentalchemistry.com/yogi/hazmat/articles/nimby.html
Report which strives to dispell the truths behind the "not in my backyard" environmental ploys, and offers reasons why poorer communities often bear the blunt of hazardous waste disposal. |
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Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice - http://www.ccaej.org/
An environmental-health resource center that provides training, technical and organizing support, and advocacy work for California communities. Projects , publications and information. |
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Catholic Conservation Center - http://conservation.catholic.org/
Features a collection of writings and documentation about ecology and environmental justice in light of scripture and Catholic tradition. |
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Environmental Justice Coalition - http://ejcoalition.multiply.com/
Coalition dedicated to passing an Environmental Justice Act. |
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Environmental Justice and Environmental Racism Links - http://www.hensonscales.com/erlinks.htm
Annotated collection of internet links, from Meg-A-World. |