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Bytes Europe · How HBCUs are helping grow the next generation of Gulf South environmental activistsThis year, the conference took place amid a shifting federal landscape. Under the Biden administration, billions were dedicated to environmental justice, most notably through the Inflation Reduction Act. In an executive order soon after taking office in January, President Donald Trump vowed to strip much of it.Recently, Democratic members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works released a document listing 400 environmental grants targeted for termination. Among those included an $11 million grant that was given to the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice as a community investment recovery center.Wright said the conference is playing the same
