Climate Equity
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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.
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New study pinpoints the places most at risk on a warming planet
Habitat destruction will have devastating consequences for people, too.
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On Chicago’s South Side, a community rises again
Newly minted MacArthur “genius” Emmanuel Pratt nurtures a neighborhood’s deep roots and promising new beginnings.
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India doesn’t have to lead on climate. It should anyway.
The responsibility ought to lie with the biggest polluters. But the most affected might be willing to act first.
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Indigenous women traveled 3,000 miles to save an Alaskan forest from Trump
“We couldn’t be ignored.”
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Why Hurricane Dorian is so unpredictable
Scientists explain why Hurricane Dorian has been -- quite literally -- all over the map.
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‘Another hurricane?’ How climate disasters can give us compassion fatigue
Hurricane Dorian is barreling through Puerto Rico. Why aren’t more mainlanders concerned?
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Are farmers setting the Amazon ablaze in support of Bolsonaro?
Farmers reportedly organized a "day of fire" as a show of strength.
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Why FEMA isn’t prepared for the next major U.S. disaster
As a result of inappropriately assigning staff to minor emergencies, the agency is facing staff shortages heading into wildfire and hurricane season.
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‘The next Flint,’ and America’s problem with lead in its water
Newark and Pittsburgh are both grappling with lead crises. Which city might be next?