Participants in these processes assume that their participation can influence the decisions that are made. The goal of this study was to understand how public participation influences the decisions made by in the environmental review process in Massachusetts. It is animated by concerns about the role...
In Massachusetts, Environmental Justice Communities were identified using Census data, if any of the following were true: (1) a block group whose annual median household income is equal to or less than 65% of the statewide median ($62,072 in 2010); (2) 25% or more of the residents ...
Report links race, income with environmental hazards in Massachusetts ... More ... Chemical Accident Awareness. Tempers Flare at Environmental Justice Conference ... More ... Organizations & Issues South African Exchange Program on Environmental Justice (SAEPEJ) ...More... Breathing Poison: ...
Maps help ensure equitable distribution of funds Kentucky maps prime renewable energy sites Massachusetts keeps drinking water safe Protecting New York City’s water supply Understanding statewide water quality in Kentucky A Geographic Approach to Environmental Justice Products...
This study poses the potential to review the classical methods of EJ assessment, providing a reliable workflow applicable in urban areas—the most vulnerable in terms of air quality disparities in the present and in the future. Keywords: environmental justice; lichen biomonitoring; air quality; life...
In Massachusetts, the Concord River, along with its tributaries, serve as an example of the implications that pollutants can have on our environment. Waste & Recycling Guide to Handling Household Chemicals There are a lot of dangerous chemicals in your home. Here are some things to do to make...
Wind Wise Massachusetts is a statewide alliance of grass roots organizations and individuals who are concerned about the negative health, environmental and economic impacts of poorly-sited wind turbines.
Wind Wise Massachusetts is a statewide alliance of grass roots organizations and individuals who are concerned about the negative health, environmental and economic impacts of poorly-sited wind turbines.
Firm principal Gregor I. McGregor on May 22, 2024 presented his PowerPoint survey of important legal developments at the Annual Municipal Law Conference co-hosted by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, Inc. (MCLE) and Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association (MMLA). ...
Heidmets Mati, Kruusvall Juri e Raudsepp Maaris, "Environmental Justice and Sustainability in Post-Soviet Estonia", in Agyeman Julian e Ogneva-Himmelberger Yelena (a cura di), Environmental justice and sustainability in the former Soviet Union, Cambridge, Massachusetts In...