The concept of “environmental justice” (“EJ”) is not new—the federal government has been working to define and address environmental justice and related human health and environmental effects since ...

(CN) — Covid-19 disruptions continued to affect the federal court system through 2021, according to data published by U.S. Courts on Tuesday. The second year of the pandemic saw decreases in civil ...

The ways in which communities of color are working toward access to healthy and nutritious food has long been central to Civil Eats’ coverage. This year, we dug deeper into the inequities that have ...

A look back at this year’s defining moments that show how far we have come — and what lies ahead. 2021 began with the promise of change. The year wasn’t even a month old when it became clear that many ...

On December 13, the Department of Justice (DOJ) published its Final Rule on the Civil Monetary Penalties Inflation Adjustment for 2021. Under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, the DOJ annually ...

My heroes are now in their 70s and 80s. That may seem like a strange thing to say given our youth-obsessed culture, but a 10-day road trip over the summer, during which I interviewed veterans of the ...