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Amid a pandemic, transit authorities turn to technology
Cities are eyeing microtransit to create a responsive system. But experts say there are tradeoffs.
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Reflections on Father’s Day a decade after losing my dad
The COVID-19 pandemic is turning many people's parents into full-time patients. I know how that feels.
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Climate change is killing Americans. Health departments aren’t equipped to respond.
How a decade of neglect and politics undermined the CDC’s fight against climate change.
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What does pollution have to do with police violence?
"There’s nothing inherent or genetic about why communities of color are dying at higher rates."
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Lyft drivers have 10 years to swap their gas cars for EVs
Lyft said it would transition to 100% electric vehicles by 2030. But its electrifying news leaves some questions unanswered.
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The gas industry is paying Instagram influencers to gush over gas stoves
Not pictured: Toxic fumes.
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This plastics company is trying to stop Black residents from visiting a slave burial site on Juneteenth
A group of Black residents from St. James Parish, Louisiana, got the green light to hold an hour-long Juneteenth prayer on a burial plot, owned by plastics company Formosa.
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Texas relaxed environmental enforcement during the pandemic, state data show
A Grist analysis found that Texas pursued 20 percent fewer violations of environmental laws after its stay-at-home order, compared to 2019.
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What is Seattle’s ‘autonomous zone’ trying to do?
Let's dig into this demand by Seattle activists: “We demand the de-gentrification of Seattle, starting with rent control.”
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Don’t have a cow, but Big Dairy’s climate footprint is as big as the UK’s
New report shows how cow burps are ruining the climate.
