Climate Equity
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Love Canal: The toxic suburb that helped launch the modern environmental movement
The once-idyllic suburb is now a ghost town.
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Austin’s African Americans are being pushed to suburbs, and away from parks and grocery stores
The biggest reason: soaring housing costs.
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The Alberta wildfire is dumping mercury into the atmosphere
The fire is burning through a boreal forest that has stored mercury for thousands of years.
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Massachusetts kids latest to nab win in lawsuit for climate action
The Supreme Judicial Court ordered a state agency to design a new emissions rule.
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Will Obama’s climate legacy include deporting children to drought-ravaged nations?
The administration is planning raids to deport mothers and kids to Central America.
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Drought is a life-or-death situation for low-lying islands
As if sea-level rise wasn't bad enough.
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Climate change is already disrupting societies. A new study doesn’t let us forget it.
A new meta-study looked at stories from 90,000 indigenous people already adapting to climate change.
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Washington judge rules in favor of kids and climate
The ruling is the first victory of its kind.
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Seattle’s new environmental justice agenda was built by the people it affects the most
It seeks policies that support equitable environments and create green paths out of poverty.
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As sales boom, pot shops have become the new face of gentrification
In Seattle, on the same corner where black men were once arrested for dealing pot, a white man is now legally raking in seven-figure sales.
