 The People for Community Recovery began to see improvements in their environment, although there were still issues that needed to be addressed.The work of Hazel Johnson and the People for Community Recovery influenced President Clinton to sign Executive Order 12898 which called for the Environmental Protection Agency to incorporate environmental justice principles into their work so that no groups of people may be disproportionately burdened by the consequences of pollution.Altgeld Gardens is a 99% minority public housing community hosting 8,000 community members, 90% of which are black and 63% of which are living below the poverty line.