Articles by Environmental Justice Fellow Angely Mercado
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Will the Biden administration take action to stop water shutoffs during the pandemic?
More than 120 social justice organizations have asked the CDC to issue a moratorium on water shutoffs by utilities.
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What’s behind this Colombian band’s latest dance beat? The sounds of nature.
Simón Mejía, the founder of Bomba Estéreo, has a passion for environmental justice.
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A record 6 Native Americans were elected to Congress. Here’s where they stand on climate.
From dying coastal ecosystems to drought and crop losses, the six House districts represented by Native Americans are staring down climate change.
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Here’s what it will take for Biden and Harris to deliver on environmental justice
Environmental justice advocates are cautiously optimistic about the new administration's plans to protect vulnerable communities from the disproportionate effects of pollution.
