Articles by Philip Bump

Philip Bump wrote about the news for Gristmill. He now writes for The Atlantic Wire.

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NYC’s first day of summer: White hot, hungry for power

Temperatures on the east coast are spiking – and so is electricity usage. Take a sneak peek at the future.

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Since 2001, one activist a week has died defending the environment

With increased competition for scarce resources, it's hard to believe that the problem won't get worse.

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EPA to consider whether Alabama landfill violates community’s civil rights

The complaint, filed by residents of a predominantly African-American community, argues that the landfill is a discriminatory violation of the Civil Rights Act.

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Updates from the Rio Earth Summit, day one

We'll keep this updated as announcements are made over the course of the day.

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