Environmental Justice - HHS.gov
Sep 19, 2023 · HHS is dedicated to working with our private and public partners to provide an environment where all people enjoy the same degree of protection from environmental and health hazards and equal access to the decision-making process to maintain a healthy environment in which to live, learn, and work.
About the Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ) | HHS.gov
May 31, 2022 · Leading initiatives that integrate environmental justice in the HHS mission to improve health in disadvantaged communities and vulnerable populations across the nation. Developing and implementing an HHS-wide strategy on environmental justice and health.
Actions | HHS.gov
Oct 27, 2023 · Lead and convene the HHS Environmental Justice Working Group to ensure a cross-departmental approach; Develop and implement a comprehensive HHS Environmental Justice Strategy that outlines a framework for addressing the concerns and needs of communities
Collaborations Reporting System - HHS Environmental Justice Working Group
HHS EJ Working Group members are responsible for coordinating and reporting on activities related to environmental justice within their agencies.
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Jul 24, 2024 · Members of the HHS Environmental Justice Working Group work together to address environmental health disparities and environmental injustices by building resilient communities, making health systems more sustainable, strengthening community partnerships, and growing educational outreach.
Collaborations Reporting System - HHS Environmental Justice Working …
HHS Environmental Justice Working Group (EJWG) Description of Collaborative Activity: This group is designed to foster collaboration across HHS for the purposes of coordinating activities that pertain to EJ.
Collaborations Reporting System - HHS Environmental Justice …
The group works together to help advance HHS progress toward the HHS Environmental Justice (EJ) Strategy. It shares updates about EJ issues and concerns. The group also plans EJ-focused meetings and sessions for national conferences. Type of Collaborative Activity: Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group; Year the Collaborative Activity ...
Request for Information (RFI): 2022 HHS Environmental Justice …
Apr 8, 2022 · The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to receive input from the public on HHS' draft outline to further the development of the 2022 Environmental Justice Strategy and Implementation Plan.
EWG statement on President-elect Donald Trump nominating RFK …
Nov 14, 2024 · WASHINGTON – The following statement is from Ken Cook, president and co-founder of the Environmental Working Group: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the latest revenge-prank nomination to emerge from the patio of Mar-a-Lago.
Biden FDA moves to ban toxic Red Dye No. 3 in food | Environmental …
3 days ago · This decision comes after years of advocacy from organizations led by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, or CSPI, as well as the Center for Food Safety, Environmental Working Group and a number of other public health groups and activists who petitioned the FDA to take action on this harmful chemical in 2022.