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Opinion: We Should Empower Youth to Fight For Environmental Justice in Their Own Neighborhoods

Young people like me need opportunities to learn how to advocate for our communities.

Trump Signs Executive Order Handing U.S. Public Forests Over to Private Logging Industry

“This Trump executive order is the most blatant attempt in American history by a president to hand over federal public lands to the logging industry.”

Rachel Carson, Cancer, and the NIH

While writing Silent Spring, Rachel Carson was dying of metastasizing breast cancer. Often in agony before she died, Carson asked her friends and colleagues to form an organization, the Rachel Carson Council (RCC), to carry on her work.

The Enduring Legacy of Hazel Johnson

Environmental history is Black history, and environmental justice leaders played a key role in connecting industrial pollutants to health issues caused by pollution in the air, water, and land.

The Rachel Carson Council in South Carolina

A land grant university with a founding mission of sustainable agriculture and a sustainable economy, the modern Clemson University has expanded its mission into a calling to operate the university and educate its students with a priority of social, economic and environmental well-being.