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In reply to the discussion: “She came right down in my face,” Sturtz said. “I was taken aback.” [View all]freshwest
(53,661 posts)rolled back black lung benefits, lowered standards on allowable contaminants from coal burning electrical generation facilities?
When Bush loosened inspection of polluting businesses to allow voluntary inspection by business without being fined, defunded EPA superfund sites, and didn't enforce federal rules which resulted in the West, TX disaster and others, did not prosecute damage to native and minority communities under his watch, what kind of environmental justice are you talking about?
How did this environmental justice EO work after Clinton left office to protect those groups?
I'm not disputing what you say, was you may have experience or knowledge in this field, but I remember the Bush years and his environmental record was not a good one in my eyes and did not create any form of environmental justice.
So kindly inform me, as I must have missed something that you did not in those years.