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EPA Plans Closure of Environmental Justice Offices Nationwide
The Trump administration has announced the closure of all Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) offices focused on environmental justice, a move that dismantles decades of efforts to protect low-income and minority communities from pollution. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin stated that this decision aligns with President Trump's directive to end programs perceived as 'forced discrimination.' Critics have expressed outrage, arguing that the closure undermines protections for vulnerable populations who suffer disproportionately from environmental hazards. This decision follows the dropping of a lawsuit against a Louisiana petrochemical plant implicated in increasing cancer risks among nearby residents. The shift signifies a stark reversal from previous EPA commitments to environmental justice, raising concerns over the future of environmental protections for marginalized communities. Environmental advocates warn that the elimination of these offices will leave many without recourse against pollution-related health risks.
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