EPA’s justice work helps many groups, says ex-official. Trump’s cuts will scrap that.

Grist
By Nikhil SwaminathanMar 15, 2017, 5:58 pm287 pts
When reports detailed the Trump administration’s planned budget cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency leaked earlier this month, it seemed like Mustafa Ali was a marked man. Ali, an agency vet who helped lead the EPA’s environmental justice efforts for 24 years, oversaw an office that was going to…

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