Groups Tell Court EPA Failed To Fulfill Civil Rights Obligations

By Kat Sieniuc (March 13, 2017, 7:26 PM EDT) -- The Sierra Club and other citizen groups led by Earthjustice and Yale Law School's Environmental Justice Clinic asked a California federal court on Monday for a quick win in a civil rights lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency, claiming that the EPA has for decades "shamelessly" ignored racial discrimination complaints from communities located near projects that they say harmed the environment....

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