(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON — The NAACP, along with a coalition of allied organizations and legal experts, filed formal comments urging the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to immediately withdraw a dangerous rule that dismantles long-standing civil rights protections in federally funded energy programs.

The rule, issued without meaningful public input, would eliminate long-standing rules to identify and address discrimination and roll back critical language access and disability protections, all while fast-tracking polluting energy projects that disproportionately harm Black and historically excluded communities.

The move comes as part of the Trump Administration’s implementation of Executive Order 14281 that seeks to unravel fundamental safeguards for environmental justice, health equity, and civil rights.

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