What
is Environmental Justice (EJ)?
EPA defines EJ to mean the fair treatment
and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race,
color, national origin or incomes with respect to the development,
implementation and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations
and policies.
To
Participate:
The Task Force provides a forum for the community
to meet and exchange ideas and concerns every third Tuesday
at 6:00 p.m. at the Nia Center, 2900 W. Broadway. Included
in the attendance are representatives from local government,
Metro Air Pollution Control District (APCD), Health Department,
the Office of Environmental Issues as well as UofL and industry.
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