Tribes aren't going to be able to accomplish most of what they need to do from a clean energy and from a climate resiliency standpoint if they don't have the Federal Government's support for them exercising their own sovereign authorities for what makes sense for the Tribal community.
Stressed the need for federal support of Tribal sovereignty in clean energy efforts.
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The act will also hold companies accountable by allowing those of us impacted to seek legal remedy when they discriminate against us.
The Environmental Justice for All Act is informed by the belief that federal policy can and should strive for environmental justice, health equity, and climate justice for all deliberately overlooked and underserved communities.
We ask the Chair, members of the Committee, and the Congress to meet this moment, show that the Congress listens to the voices of the people, and pass the Environmental Justice for All Act.
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