Earthjustice: Judge Rejects US Department of Justice Opposition to Millions in Investments for Vulnerable Communities in Southeast Michigan
December 05, 2020
December 05, 2020
DETROIT, Michigan, Dec. 5 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on Dec. 4:
Today, a federal court Judge ruled against the Department of Justice's (DOJ) objection to an agreement between DTE Energy and the Sierra Club that would bring air quality improvements to communities of color burdened by decades of coal plant pollution in River Rouge, Ecorse, and the 48217 zip code. This decision will preserve funds for electric buses and $2 million in community based environmental . . .
Today, a federal court Judge ruled against the Department of Justice's (DOJ) objection to an agreement between DTE Energy and the Sierra Club that would bring air quality improvements to communities of color burdened by decades of coal plant pollution in River Rouge, Ecorse, and the 48217 zip code. This decision will preserve funds for electric buses and $2 million in community based environmental . . .