The Washington Post, April 13, 2022, Environmental justice leaders fault White House’s race-neutral approach
Soon after taking office, Biden followed through on part of that promise by creating the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council to coordinate the Justice40 Initiative, which aims to deliver 40 percent of the benefits of federal climate-related investments to disadvantaged communities.
But on Tuesday, three members of that advisory council gathered reporters for an unusual call, where they criticized a central aspect of the White House’s approach so far to environmental justice.
