Environmental Justice

Noun

The fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, culture, national origin, income, and educational levels with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of protective environmental laws, regulations, and policies.

The Clean Power Prescription (CPP), a BMC program that connects energy-insecure patients with access to solar credits from a 356 kilowatt solar array on the roof of BMC administrative building at 960 Mass Avenue. The goal is to reduce utility burden and improve health outcomes by addressing the drivers of energy hardship. Learn more here. https://www.bmc.org/clean-power-prescription-program

Source

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/ej-2020-glossary_.html