New York’s New Environmental Justice Law

beSpacific 2023-05-18

Summary:

New York has enacted what may be the country’s most stringent environmental justice law.  The state deserves credit for its commitment to remedying the unfair pollution burdens placed on disadvantaged communities. The law is so broadly worded, however, that it  may have the potential to prevent economic development that would aid those communities, or even …

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Authors:

Dan Farber

Date tagged:

05/18/2023, 18:00

Date published:

05/18/2023, 10:50