Category #1 Category #2 Catergory #3
100
Would implementing environmental practices be more effective on a local or federal level
Local
100
Name an example of an environmental injustice in Oregon
Native Americans request for cleaner water being ignored… Poor working conditions for farmers…
100
What do we call a low-income and/or minority population?
Targeted Populations
200
Should there be one federal standard for all states?
Personal opinion
200
What is the environmental Justice “Mantra” according to the article?
“We speak for ourselves”
200
What is Environmental Justice
Environmental Justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies.
300
Which 2 governors mentioned in the article helped to kick start environmental justice practices?
Roberts and Kitzhaber
300
Whites receiving a better education/ more opportunities (Jobs) is an example of…
Environmental Racism
300
Who does Environmental Justice target?
Low-income communities, families, and races.
400
What is an example of an environmental injustice in one of our previous reading responses?
Sending E-waste to Third-World Countries
400
How many members does our environmental task force have?
12
400
How should we define disproportionate?
predominately borne by a minority population and/or low income population
500
What are the 3 types of federalism mentioned in the article?
Delegated federal authority, Cooperative federalism, and Federal Preemption
500
How often does the environmental task force submit its report?
Once a year
500
Can we ask people if they are minority or low income?
yes; in fact, Title VI regulations and FHWA Order require this
information to be collected.






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