MFN Resource Library
The Principles of Environmental Justice (EJ)
People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
October 1991
Delegates to the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit held on October 24-27, 1991, in Washington DC, drafted and adopted these 17 principles of Environmental Justice. Since then, the Principles have served as a defining document for the growing grassroots movement for environmental justice.
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