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Meet Robert Bullard, father of environmental justice and Houston sociologist
Meet Robert Bullard, father of environmental justice and Houston sociologist
Inside Climate News: Q&A: Robert Bullard Says 2024 is the Year of Environmental Justice for an Inundated Shiloh, Alabama
“If we plan for environmental standards that would protect children, the most vulnerable in our society, we protect everybody. When we place the most vulnerable at risk, we place everybody at risk.”
Living on Earth: Flooded Out by Racism
Dr. Robert Bullard continues to earn his moniker as the “father of environmental justice” by calling for justice for the community of Shiloh, Alabama. The area has suffered repeated flooding ever since a highway was widened and elevated in 2018,...
A White House Advisor and Environmental Justice Activist Wants Immediate Help for Two Historically Black Communities in Alabama
Robert Bullard says a federal civil rights probe shouldn’t forestall a “rapid response” to alleviate flooding and provide sewer access. After meeting with Department of Transportation officials in Washington, he’s frustrated with the administration he advises.