Articles by Brentin Mock
Brentin Mock is a staff writer at CityLab and Grist's former justice editor. Follow him on Twitter at @brentinmock.
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Climate change is the ultimate gentrifier
If you're really worried about gentrification, your best bet is tackling problems related to racial inequities and climate change vulnerability.
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What a 20-year biomass battle tells us about environmental justice policy
A recent news story held up a wood-burning power plant as the poster child for the EPA's civil rights failures. But the issue is not black and white.
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Baltimore youth get another big win in fight against incinerator
A Baltimore County committee voted to end its contract with the company planning to build a waste-to-energy facility.
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Meet Lewis Latimer, the African American who enlightened Thomas Edison
He helped bring electricity to the masses, and understood the links between electric power and political power. He'd love today's distributed solar movement.
