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...
EPA officials are acknowledging limitations of their equity screening tool that has long been under development, noting that it will not be able to identify a bright line between an environmental justice community and one that is not, nor will it be able to assess the cumulative environmental ...
From an infrastructure perspective, the EJA provided the groundwork and taught EJ advocates how to address injustices in their community with specific skills such as community mapping with the Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool (EJSCREEN) [18] and Community-Focused Exposure and Risk ...
EJSCREENis a mapping and screening tool based on environmental and demographic data. EPA created this tool to support participatory scientists in identifying and researching environmental justice concerns in their communities. EnviroAtlasis an interactive web tool that features datasets on everything from ...
Dr. Fine’s previous responsibilities at South Coast AQMD included oversight of ambient air monitoring, laboratory services, quality assurance, and source testing. Dr. Fine served on the California Air Resources Board’s legislatively-mandated Research Screening Committee, and has also served on severa...
No adverse cardiac events occurred in the athletes who underwent cardiac screening and resumed professional sport participation. In other words by natural infection among healthy people it is very rare for there to be systemic involvement. But among those who take said shots 100% of them have ...
details a series of recommendations it wants the agency to make to the screening tool and its application, including identifying when the screening tool is used in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reviews, undertaking steps to make the tool more dynamic, identifying new datasets to add and...