Climate Equity
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‘Dark Waters’ tells the origin story of a public health nightmare. We’re still living it.
The new Mark Ruffalo movie tells the story of how we found out about "forever chemicals."
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Sweltering heat means 25,000 more babies are born early every year
And climate change is bound to make it worse.
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Tracing the path of the proposed 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline
The 600-mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline could soon slice across Appalachia. I met the people in its way.
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How indigenous Bolivians lost faith in Evo Morales after the Amazon blaze
"We thought that he would fulfill his campaign promises to defend the indigenous people of Bolivia and Mother Earth. But it’s clear that in terms of real-life actions, he didn’t fulfill them.”
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Your state’s air pollution might be coming from another state’s power plants
Air pollution from power plants caused 16,000 premature deaths in 2014, often traveling across state lines.
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Candidates are finally talking about environmental justice. Advocates want more than words.
"We want the tap dance to stop," one grassroots organizer told Grist.
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Why Obama’s plans to clean up coal ash barely got off the ground
Obama’s 2015 regulations of toxic waste from coal plants were historic, but they barely got off the ground.
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Green orgs say they care about diversity. Why won’t they act like it?
Fewer than 4 percent of green groups are sharing data on their staff makeup.
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The irony of blaming inhalers for climate change
A new study suggests asthmatics switch to “green inhalers”
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A year ago, this island was hit with the worst U.S. storm since 1935. What happened next?
Last October, Super Typhoon Yutu wreaked havoc on Saipan. Today, residents still struggle — and no one feels it more than the kids.