Posted on 05/05/2022 2:39:00 PM PDT by DFG
The Department of Justice is establishing a new “Office of Environmental Justice.”
Attorney General Merrick Garland made the announcement at a press conference with EPA Administrator Michael Regan Thursday. Garland said that the new office, which will also be known by the initialism OEJ, would “oversee and help guide the Justice Department’s wide-ranging environmental justice efforts.”
The office was created as part of the Department’s “comprehensive environmental justice enforcement strategy,” in compliance with the Biden administration’s January 2021 executive order directing the Attorney General to develop such a strategy in conjunction with the EPA. Garland said that OEJ would initially be led by Acting Director Cynthia Ferguson, an attorney from the Environmental Enforcement Section of the DOJ’s Environment and Natural Resources Division.
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and all the crap they’ll make you do for the environment will make absolutely no difference it’s to make you SUFFER
“It really is amazing how our government has assumed the authority to just replicate more of itself.”
That’s what collapsed the Roman Empire: It became a bloated administrative bureaucracy that spent all its time trying to justify its existence and keep itself alive.
The next shakedown racket.
Land stealing is on the way.
Are they going to ask the rich people in Hillsborough, Atherton and Tiburon to swap houses with people living next door to refineries? That is the only possible remedy to these gross environmental injustices.
This has Obama’s fingerprints all over.
1984 totalitarianism.
No joke.
>>I’m guessing they’ll get their own SWAT team.
Would you expect them to be more lightly armed than the Education department?
The fascists certainly are busy-beavers. To follow: Reeducation Camps.
What is it Jefferson said?....something about the passage of time (/sarc), and a tree methinks?
“where this shows up in the Constitution?”
It is where all the new stuff is—Article 666.
“It is where all the new stuff is—Article 666”.
Or, perhaps it’s in the “good and plenty clause”.
1984 indeed. First the DHS "Disinformation Governance Board," now this. Expect the media to exhume the phrase "Environmental racism."
Where are the written laws governing EJ?
Who wrote them?
Who are the judges?
Who are the prosecutors?
Is there due process for offenders?
What punishment?
Who administers the punishment?
Can offenders have lawyers?
Is there an appeal process?
This may be to enforce all of the upcoming BS (and Global) laws regarding the (How Dare You?!) fake climate change garbage
I predict judges will rule “No Standing”..... you know like the tree is No Standing 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Those road kills will finally get reparations from all the hit-and-run drivers. Possum lives matter.
Wow...literally a new department that is designed to trample all over the Constitution. “Environmental Justice” - what on earth does that mean? Oh, wait...anything they want it to be, another mechanism to target conservatives.
Lead shot? Not anymore.
ICE cars? Not anymore.
Gas lawnmowers? gone.
...it’ll be an endless list.
Yep. Another department to harass and steal and prosecute. WHERE IS THE GOP IN POWER TO CALL THIS OUT???
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