Administrator Jackson visits the Blacks in Government 31st Annual Conference
On August 25, Administrator Jackson spoke at the Blacks in Government 31st Annual Conference. The Administrator announced the creation of a new position at EPA – Associate Assistant Administrator for Outreach, Diversity and Collaboration – to “spearhead and coordinate diversity initiatives across the entire agency.” The announcement reflects the Administrator’s commitment to “diversify the voices of those calling for environmental change – even if they don’t call themselves environmentalists.” Remarks