The National Black Environmental Justice Network

Healthcare Professionals, Scientists and Children Sue the EPA for Backtracking on Greenhouse Gas Regulation insideclimatenews.org/news/18022026/…

Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change — all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.

Trump's EPA will stop regulating greenhouse gases, setting up a legal fight - the administration announced plans to rescind the 2009 EPA endangerment finding npr.org/2026/02/11/nx-…

For Rural Black Communities, Winter Storm Fern Hits Where Recovery Never Finished As temperatures plunge, rural Black towns face days without power. Some are still rebuilding from the last catastrophe. capitalbnews.org/winter-storm-f…

Victory: NJ Appellate Court Affirms Legality of Environmental Justice Law earthjustice.org/press/2026/vic…

Venezuelan Oil Brought to the U.S. Would Be Refined in Black Gulf Communities capitalbnews.org/trump-venezuel…

The SPEED Act would weaken NEPA by narrowing when environmental reviews apply, limiting public input, weakening science, and shielding harmful projects from court oversight. Communities lose a voice while polluters gain speed. Tell Congress to oppose the SPEED Act.

Call your representatives to let them know there is no need for the SPEED Act! Bill to ease Big Tech project permits advances in House cnbc.com/2025/12/16/ai-…

Property battles could slow Trump’s pipeline ‘tsunami’ - Resistance from landowners is visible across the country as companies pursue new oil, gas and carbon projects. eenews.net/articles/prope…

‘It’s Not Too Late:’ New Cornell Study Maps the Environmental Cost of AI and How Policy Could Limit the Damage insideclimatenews.org/news/10112025/…

How government shutdowns give polluters a free pass - Though the current political showdown is nearing an end, new research shows that government shutdowns leave polluting legacies. grist.org/politics/how-g…

Two Caribbean Islands Seek Justice From France for Pesticide Poisoning - In Guadeloupe and Martinique, where more than 90% of the population has chlordecone in their blood, residents continue to demand financial compensation from the French government.insideclimatenews.org/news/11112025/…

Black-Owned Farms Fill Gaps Left by SNAP Funding Delays - From North Carolina to Mississippi, small businesses work to feed their communities while benefits are paused. capitalbnews.org/snap-crisis-fa…

In the Shadow of Oil Rigs, Black Women Are Reclaiming Their Neighborhoods - From the courts to city streets, Black women organizers are proving climate solutions start at the neighborhood level.capitalbnews.org/south-la-oil-d…

Explosion at Mississippi chemical plant causes ammonia leak and evacuations nbcnews.com/news/us-news/e…

The EPA Let Companies Estimate Their Own Pollution Levels. The Real Emissions Are Far Worse. insideclimatenews.org/news/04112025/…

Trump 2.0 Environmental Case Scorecard - Tracking federal lawsuits on climate and environmental actions and policies in which the Trump administration is a party. insideclimatenews.org/news/04112025/…

Greens ask court to revisit air pollution rulings - A trio of judges found that EPA erred in eliminating affirmative defenses for some pollution violations at major facilities. eenews.net/articles/green…

Trump Says America’s Oil Industry Is Cleaner Than Other Countries’. New Data Shows Massive Emissions From Texas Wells. propublica.org/article/texas-…

AI's Massive Energy Demands insideclimatenews.org/news/31082025/…