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President Clinton signs an executive order establishing a federal environmental justice working group.

Date: 1994

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In response to new national attention on environmental justice (EJ) issues stoked by the EJ movement, President Bill Clinton signs Executive Order (E.O.) 12898, establishing an Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice.