Environmental Justice New and News A new journal, called Environmental Justice, is now available. Click here for more information, and to subscribe! Click here to read about a church in New Orleans fighting to rebuild an environmentally sound community. Conneticut passes Environmental Justice legislation. Click here for more, and here to read the legislation. Gov. Granholm of Michigan issues an Environmental Justice Executive Directive St. Bernard Parish Council calls for enforcement of federal regulations against Exxon Faith and Environmental Justice As Christians we are called to care for all of God's people, particularly vulnerable communities. Environmental justice is the fair treatment of all people, regardless of color, income, national origin or race for equallevel of environmental protection. Environmental injustices can be seen all across the world--placing toxic waste sites in African-American communities, placing low-income housing near sewage treatment plants, spraying pesticides on fields in which migrant farm workers labor. As we read in John 3:16 that God so loved the world that God gave his only son, we begin to understand that it is with unconditional love, the underlying concept behind the term "Environmental Justice” that we ensure justice and equality for all. Learn More Watch! Click here to watch Dr. Robert Bullard talk about Environmental Justice and Liveable Communties at the Smithsonian Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lecture. Environmental Health Climate Change and Poverty Environmental Racism U.S.- Mexico Border Fence History of the Church and Environmental Justice People of Faith Take Action Clergy Listening Tour Resources Faith Based Resources Through The Eye of a Hurricane Environmental Racism: An Ecumenical Study Guide Cry of Creation:  A Call for Climate Justice New Community Project Unitarian Universalist Association Statement on Environmental Justice Return to the Garden:The Disciples Guide to Organizing Community Gardens The United Church of Christ, Toxic Waste and Race Report at Twenty 1987-2007 Other Resources Scorecard Environmental Justice: An Interview with Dr. Robert Bullard Principles of Environmental Justice EnviroFacts National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry Sierra Club National Resources Defense Council For More Information Contact: Eco-Justice Program OfficeNational Council of Churches 110 Maryland Ave., NE Suite 108 Washington, DC 20002 (202) 544-2350 info@ncccusa.org   environmental justice environmental justice environmental justice environmental justice