ELI Resources
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Environmental Justice and Federal Law
- Community Guide to Environmental Justice and NEPA Methods (2019)
- A Citizen’s Guide to Using Federal Environmental Laws to Secure Environmental Justice (2002)
- Opportunities for Advancing Environmental Justice: An Analysis of U.S. EPA Statutory Authorities (2001)
- Building Capacity to Participate in Environmental Protection Agency Activities: A Needs Assessment and Analysis (1999)
Community Environmental Justice
- Community Environmental Health Assessment Workbook: A Guide to Evaluating Your Community’s Health and Finding Ways to Improve It (2000)
- Environmental Enforcement in the U.S./Mexico Border Region: A Community Guide to Enforcement in Texas and Chihuahua (English) / La Aplicación y el Cumplimiento de la Legislación Ambiental en la Región Fronteriza Estados Unidos-México: Una Guía Comunitaria sobre la Aplicación y el Cumplimiento en Texas y Chihuahua (Spanish, 2007)
- Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs): A Guide for Community Residents and Environmental Justice Advocates (1997)
- Working With Lawyers: A Guide for Community Residents and Environmental Justice Advocates (1996)
- Working With Lawyers: A Guide for Community Residents and Environmental Justice Advocates - Spanish Version (1996)
Tribes
- Hold On to Tribal Sovereignty: Establishing Tribal Pesticide Programs that Recognize Inherent Tribal Authority and Promote Federal-Tribal Partnerships (2012)
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Drinking Water
Indoor Air
- Indoor Air Quality Guide for Tenants (2017)
- Indoor Air Quality in Homes: State Policies for Improving Health Now and Addressing Future Risks in a Changing Climate (2016)
- Addressing Indoor Air Quality in School Energy Efficiency Upgrades: Review of Selected State Policies (2016)
- Funding for Environmental Assessment and Remediation at Child Care Facilities: A Review of Selected Resources (2019)
Child Care Facilities
- Addressing Environmental Site Hazards at Child Care Facilities: A Review of State Policy Strategies
- Reducing Environmental Exposures in Child Care Facilities (2015)
Brownfields
- Protecting Public Health at Superfund Sites: Can Institutional Controls Meet the Challenge? (1999)
- A Community Guide to Using Alternative Dispute Resolution to Secure Environmental Justice(2011)
- Environmental Justice: Legal Theory and Practice, 4th Edition (2018)
Past Events
Powerpoint materials and event recordings are available to ELI Associates. For upcoming events, please visit our Events Calendar
- April 17, 2020 - Community Lawyering for Environmental and Climate Justice
- January 9, 2019 – Environmental Justice: The Pursuit of Energy Dominance & a Resilient Appalachia
- October 31, 2018 – Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Environmental Decision Making
- October 15, 2018 – Environmental Justice in the 21st Century: Threats and Opportunities (Part 3)
- April 16, 2018 – Environmental Justice in the 21st Century: Threats and Opportunities (Part 2)
- January 26, 2018 – Environmental Justice in Practice
- November 28, 2017 – Environmental Justice in the 21st Century: Threats and Opportunities
- September 27, 2017 – Emerging Environmental Issues in Native Communities (Part 2)
- September 19, 2017 – Emerging Environmental Issues in Native Communities (Part 1)
- July 26, 2017 – Environmental Law in Indian Country 101
- April 13, 2017 – Environmental Justice: Initiatives and Strategies
- December 1, 2016 – State of Environmental Justice: Obama Administration Retrospective
- March 4, 2015 – Climate Change Justice and Human Rights: IBA Report Launch
- December 11, 2014 – Climate Justice: Overburdened Communities, Climate Change, and EPA’s Clean Power Plan
- April 30, 2013 – Meet & Greet: Matthew Tejada, Incoming Director of EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice
- April 10, 2012 – A Second Look at EPA’s New EJ Priorities
- February 23, 2012 – Environmental Justice: Hearing Communities Through the Economic Din
- January 12, 2011 – EJ at the EPA: Impacts of the New Priorities
- June 13, 2007 – Community-Based Governance of Coastal Zone and Marine Resources in Madagascar
- Environmental Law Training for the Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice (for Citizens in the Southwest) — Austin, TX (2000); Oakland, CA (1999); Albuquerque, NM (1998, 1995)
- Cleaning Up Our Communities: Tools for Environmental Health Assessment — Atlanta, GA (1998)
- Health Promotion Through Pollution Prevention: Investigating Toxic Releases in Your Community (for the National Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Services Organizations) (1994)