The Environmental Protection Agency will close all environmental justice offices which are responsible for addressing pollution in poor communities.

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate offices that handle environmental justice issues, like pollution in poor neighborhoods and communities of color. It’s part of a wider crackdown on Biden-era climate policies.

It's the latest move by the Trump administration to undo long-standing efforts to confront pollution-exposure inequities.

Overview Shortly after taking office, President Donald Trump issued two executive orders (EOs) targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs: EO 14151, “Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing,

In a March 6 order, Trump targeted Perkins Coie, calling the law group out for what he says is "dishonest and dangerous activity."

A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked parts of President Trump's executive order targeting law firm Perkins Coie. Why it matters: The law firm, which appealed to the court to issue a restraining order,