New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently hosted an “environmental justice listening session” in Niagara Falls, inviting the public to express its concerns. DEC’s representative described the agency as a nationwide leader in implementing environmental justice policies.

Arthur J. Giacalone August 2, 2024

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