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Environmental Justice Research at the EPA

  • Lights! Camera! Action!

    EPA and its co-sponsors have announced the Phase 2 winners of the EJ Video Challenge for Students!

    Check out the winning Environmental Justice Video Challenge for Students submissions.

  • Cumulative Impact Assessment Webinar: Research and Regulatory Activities at EPA

    On March 14, experts in our Office of Research and Development, Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights, Office of Policy, Office of General Counsel, and Region 5 Office discussed EPA's work to incorporate cumulative impacts into research, policy, law, and decision making. Webinar recording and additional information

  • Air and Environmental Justice

    EPA-funded study examines race as factor for air pollution exposure.

    Study Finds Exposure to Air Pollution Higher for People of Color Regardless of Region or Income

EPA employs a rigorous, multidisciplinary research program to deliver the tools, data, and resources the Agency needs to meet its Environmental Justice (EJ) goals and help all communities enjoy the benefits of a healthy, clean environment. 

Environmental Justice Research

  • Understanding and Mitigating Health Disparities and Risks
  • Environmental Justice and Air Pollution
  • Environmental Justice and Contaminated Sites

EPA Research Publications

  • Annotated Bibliography
  • Science Matters Research Highlights
  • EPA’s Science Inventory

Support Tools

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  • Developing Decision Support Tools for Communities 
  • EPA Science Models and Research Tools Search

Grants & Resources

  • EPA Research Funding Opportunities
  • Environmental Justice Grants and Resources
  • Environmental Justice for Tribes and Indigenous Peoples

Related Information

  • About EPA Environmental Justice Research
  • Cumulative Impacts Research 
  • Environmental Justice at the EPA
  • Environmental Justice for Tribes and Indigenous Peoples
  • EPA Annual Environmental Justice Progress Report
  • Community & Citizen Science for Environmental Protection
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Last updated on May 11, 2023
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