Former Obama administration White House stenographer Mike McCormick joins us to discuss then-Vice President Joe Biden. He offers us an insider view into Biden’s alleged kickback schemes. Biden is mandating all federal agencies put “environmental justice” into their missions. But some Republicans call that another attempt to spread what they call woke ideology in the federal government. A…

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at 2:15 p.m. ET on April 21 on building healthy communities and advancing environmental justice. …

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at 2:15 p.m. ET on April 21 on building healthy communities and advancing environmental justice. …

LAPLACE, La.—Along Interstate 10 where the Mississippi River threads from Baton Rouge to New Orleans, ever-expanding petrochemical and other industrial projects have long been fought by environmental activists, who have saddled the stretch with the disputed moniker “Cancer Alley.” Now the Biden administration is opening a new front in the war—against a proposed expansion of…

The Biden administration on Saturday launched a new national office dubbed the “Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights” charged with addressing what some officials say are the disproportionate harms inflicted on low-income areas and communities of color by pollution and climate change. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), an independent executive agency of the…

In his 2022 State of the Union address, President Joe Biden announced the Justice40 Initiative, a program intended to “transform” federal programs and advance “environmental justice.” On Aug. 16, Biden advanced that agenda by signing the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, which, among other things, earmarked $60 billion for “environmental justice.” Notably, the…

Just two years ago, the National Endowment for the Arts made only one grant to an art project that promised to address the issue of climate change, awarding $25,000 to the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art to commission work informed by “research on the Earth’s dissolving permafrost layer.” During the last two years, the federal…

The Department of Health and Human Services on May 31 launched a new Office of Environmental Justice, the latest in a series of Biden administration policies and bureaucratic entities centered on environmental justice, environmental racism, equity, and related concerns. “Millions in the U.S. are at risk of poor health because they live, work, play, learn,…

President Joe Biden’s proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget would involve billions in climate-related spending, including $11 billion for international climate finance, as well as multibillion-dollar investments said to “advance equity and equality globally.” Submitted Monday morning, more than a month after it was legally due on the first Monday of February, the budget would total…

LOS ANGELES—Ahead of the holidays, Los Angeles officials announced on Dec. 22 details of the city’s Christmas tree recycling program to ensure Angelenos know how to properly dispose of their trees. To have a Christmas tree turned into compost and mulch—which is available to residents for free—people can chop their tree into smaller pieces and put them into their green bin….