The Successes of the Environmental Justice Movement
Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the successes achieved by the Environmental Justice Movement. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: environmental justice environmental racism social justice environmental activism |
What was the primary focus of the Environmental Justice Movement in its early stages?
Which landmark ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court recognized the concept of environmental justice?
What was the significance of the Love Canal incident in the development of the Environmental Justice Movement?
Which federal agency was created in response to the concerns raised by the Environmental Justice Movement?
What is the primary goal of the Environmental Justice Movement?
Which environmental justice victory resulted in the cleanup of a toxic waste site in Warren County, North Carolina?
What is the term used to describe the disproportionate burden of environmental hazards faced by marginalized communities?
Which U.S. President signed Executive Order 12898, directing federal agencies to address environmental justice concerns?
What is the name of the grassroots organization that played a key role in the cleanup of the Stringfellow Acid Pits in California?
Which environmental justice victory led to the creation of the first national park in the Mississippi River Delta?
What is the name of the landmark environmental justice case that resulted in a ruling against the siting of a hazardous waste incinerator in a predominantly African American community in Louisiana?
Which environmental justice victory resulted in the establishment of a buffer zone between a toxic waste site and a nearby residential community in Texas?
What is the name of the environmental justice organization that successfully advocated for the cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Site in Washington state?
Which environmental justice victory led to the creation of a community-based environmental monitoring program in a low-income neighborhood in Chicago?
What is the name of the environmental justice organization that successfully advocated for the cleanup of the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York?