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Category: Environmental justice
Climate change is killing Americans. Health departments aren’t equipped to respond.
Read the full story at Grist. Scientists link the warming planet to a rise in dangerous heat in the United States, as well as the
Webinar: Covering Climate, COVID, and Environmental Justice: A Journalists’ Roundtable
July 8, 2020, noon CDTRegister here. At this moment of reckoning — with COVID, climate change, and racial inequality — it has never been more
Climate Change Tied to Pregnancy Risks, Affecting Black Mothers Most
Read the full story in the New York Times. Women exposed to high temperatures or air pollution are more likely to have premature, underweight or
Chicago’s South Side sees first free solar installations under state equity program
Read the full story from Energy News Network. Having always been “the go-green types,” Debra Earl and her husband last summer decided they wanted to
We Don’t Have To Halt Climate Action To Fight Racism
Read the full story at Huffpost. Late last month, the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer lit a tinderbox of outrage that
