Articles by Siri Chilukuri
Siri Chilukuri is a journalist based in Chicago who covers culture, labor, and climate change. She's a former Grist reporting fellow in environmental justice.
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![U.S. President Joe Biden is surrounded by environmental justice advocates and U.S. EPA Administrator Michael Regan as he signs an executive order addressing environmental justice issues in the Rose Garden of the White House.]()
![U.S. President Joe Biden is surrounded by environmental justice advocates and U.S. EPA Administrator Michael Regan as he signs an executive order addressing environmental justice issues in the Rose Garden of the White House.]()
New Biden executive order takes aim at environmental injustice
Past and present pollution will now be taken into account before new industry moves into already beleaguered neighborhoods.
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![An octopus-like piece of equipment rises from the ocean next to a ship where two men stand, one taking a photo with a camera.]()
![An octopus-like piece of equipment rises from the ocean next to a ship where two men stand, one taking a photo with a camera.]()
A toxin banned decades ago is found in one of the deepest parts of the Pacific Ocean
"No one would expect to find pollutants in such a place."
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![A man swings his bat at home plate in a baseball game.]()
![A man swings his bat at home plate in a baseball game.]()
How climate change is making it easier to hit home runs
A new study found that climate change is knocking it out of the park — no, really.
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![a man with a big smile on his face extends his arms over a sign that says Brandon Johnson]()
![a man with a big smile on his face extends his arms over a sign that says Brandon Johnson]()
What Chicago’s new mayor means for environmental justice
Brandon Johnson campaigned on promises to make Chicago a leader in sustainability.
