Environmental Justice

• A Citizen’s Guide to Using Federal Environmental Laws to Secure Environmental Justice, ELI Project No. 981624, 2002 (English Version) (Spanish Version)

• Addressing Community Concerns: How Environmental Justice Relates To Land Use Planning and Zoning, National Academy of Public Administration for the U.S. EPA, July 2003

• Addressing Environmental Justice in Public and Multi-Sector Decision-Making, Charles Lee, Office of Environmental Justice, United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA), 2005

• Advancing Environmental Justice Through Pollution Prevention, National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, June 2003

• Analysis of the Environmental Justice Compliance of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), P.S. Sriraj, Geoff Fruin, and Sue McNeil, Urban Transportation Center, Univ. of Illinois Chicago, 2003

• Citizen’s Guide to Using Federal Environmental Laws To Secure Environmental Justice, Environmental Law Institute, 2002

• Community Environmental Policing: Assessing New Strategies of Public Participation in Environmental Regulation, Dara O’Rourke, Gregg P. Macey, 2003

• Enhancing Environmental Justice In EPA Permitting Programs: A Report Of Advice and Recommendations Of The National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC), April 2011

• Environment and Morality: Confronting Environmental Racism in the United States, Robert D. Bullard, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, Paper Number 8, October 2004

• Environmental Justice: A Bibliography with Abstracts, Toxicology & Environmental Health Information Program, Specialized Information Services, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, June 1997

• Environmental Justice: Building a Unified Vision of Health and the Environment, Charles Lee, Office of Environmental Justice, United States Environmental Protection Agency, April 2002

• Environmental Justice: Human Health and Environmental Inequalities, Robert J. Brulle, David N. Pellow, August 2005

• Environmental Justice For All: A Fifty-State Survey Of Legislation, Policies, and Initiatives, Steven Bonorris, Jodene Isaacs, Kara Brown, American Bar Association (ABA) and Hastings College of the Law, January 2004

• Environmental Justice Maps @ Scorecard.org
• Environmental Justice, Urban Revitalization, and Brownfields: The Search for Authentic Signs of Hope, National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, NEJAC Waste and Facility Siting Subcommittee July 1996

• Illinois Environmental Briefing Book (2005–2006), Illinois Environ-mental Council Education Fund (IECEF), April 2005

• Integrated Federal Interagency Environmental Justice Action Agenda, Office of Environmental Justice, United States Environmental Protection Agency, EPA/300-R-00-008, November 2000

• Judicial Handbook On Environmental Law, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 2005

• Not Good at Partnering?: Community Fragmentation and Environ-mental Activism in Southeast Chicago, Kathleen Gillogly, Eve Pinsker, USEPA Region 5, February 2001

• Not In My Backyard: Executive Order 12,898 and Title VI As Tools For Achieving Environmental Justice, United States Commission on Civil Rights, October 2003

• Opportunities For Advancing Environmental Justice: An Analysis Of U.S. EPA Statutory Authorities, Environmental Law Institute (ELI), November 2001

• Race, Class, Gender, and American Environmentalism, Dorceta E. Taylor, US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, PNW-GTR-534, April 2002

• Race, Waste, and Class: New Perspectives on Environmental Justice, Michael K. Heiman, Environmental Studies, James Center, Dickinson College, Antipode 28(2): April 1996

• The EPA and Environmentalism In Chicago: Recommendations for a Community Based Approach, Elizabeth Babcock, August 1997

• The Meaning of Resident Empowerment: Why Just About Everybody Thinks It's A Good Idea and What It Has To Do With Resident Management, William Peterman, 1996

• The Principles of Environmental Justice (EJ), The First People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit, October 1991

• Toward Environmental Justice: Research, Education, and Health Policy Needs, Executive Summary, Committee on Environmental Justice, Institute of Medicine, 1999

• Toxic Playground: Growing Up In Skid Row, United Coalition East Prevention Project, November 2005

• Toxic Wastes and Race At Twenty 1987-2007: Grassroots Struggles To Dismantle Environmental Racism In The United States, Robert D. Bullard, Paul Mohai, Robin Saha, Beverly Wright, 2007

• Toxic Waste And Race In The United States: A National Report On The Racial And Socio-Economic Characteristics And Communities With Hazardous Waste Sites, Commission For Racial Justice, United Church of Christ, 1987

• Trading Human Health For Profit, Nicole L. Warren, April 2002

• Who Is Listening to Local Communities?: Connections Between Chicago Region Community-Based Organizations and Regional, State, and National Policy Initiatives. Nyden, Benefield, and Hellwig, Center for Urban Research and Learning, Loyola Univ., 2005

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