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• Learn More About Environmental Justice

• EPA HQ Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ)

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• National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC)

• Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice

• EPA Region 9 Community Tools and Resources Workshops

• Information from the Environmental Justice movement's perspective:
  • The Center for Race, Poverty and the Environment
  • Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark-Atlanta University

• EPA's Conflict Prevention and Resolution Center - Available to external stakeholders (e.g., state agencies, industry, environmental advocacy groups

• EPA's Public Involvement Policy - This policy gives EPA staff clear guidance on effective ways to involve the public in all of the Agency's programs and activities.

• National EPA Ecological Research Program

• National EPA Land Research Program

• National EPA Human Health Research Program

• Environmental Justice Newsletters, News and List Servs

• Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO) Web site provides comprehensive information on inspections, violations, and enforcement history at more than 800,000 facilities regulated under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. This is a good site for people interested in reviewing the compliance status of local business facilities.

• EPA's Environmental Justice Georgraphic Assessment Tool - Supports an analysis of adverse health or environmental impacts, aggregate or cumulative impacts, unique exposure pathways, vulnerable or susceptible populations, or lack of capacity to participate in the decision-making process.

• Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators (RSEI) is a screening tool that compares toxic chemicals released to the environment from industrial sources. You can examine rankings and trends, and set priorities for further action. Information can be sorted in numerous ways such as by chemical, media, geographic areas, etc.

• The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) HRSA awards grants and cooperative agreements that expand and improve primary health care for medically underserved people.

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