Environmental justice
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What is environmental justice?
Environmental justice means everyone has:
- a right to healthy places to live, work and enjoy themselves;
- a right to a fair share of nature’s benefits like food and water;
- a responsibility to look after the planet for others and for future generations.
In doing this we not only ensure a better life for all of us – but help protect the environment too.
But to get environmental justice for everyone, society must change: we need a fairer world. This includes ...
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