Climate Equity
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The Biden administration is updating truck pollution standards
"We really should have been doing this yesterday"
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Democrats’ climate hopes are riding on a new environmental justice bill
Here's what Republicans had to say about it.
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A California county moves to protect children from lead poisoning — but some aren’t ready for the solution
Decision to ban sale of leaded aviation fuel triggers pushback from FAA and pilots.
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The NFL tried to make this year’s Super Bowl its greenest yet. Inglewood residents aren’t impressed.
Tree-planting initiatives and social programs have failed to convince many that the pollution and disruption caused by the big game are worth it.
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The world’s poorest bear the burden of heat — and it’s getting worse
By 2100, they’ll see 23 more days of heat waves each year than the world’s richest.
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A wildfire may have forever changed this Colorado community — and who can afford to live there
How climate-fueled fires are exacerbating the housing crisis sweeping the West.
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‘Obsessed with optics’: The paradoxes of the UAE’s plan to get to net zero
The UAE was my home. Its policies could make it uninhabitable.
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2021 was a landmark year for energy efficiency legislation in US states
Now comes the hard part.
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New York environmental justice leaders propose new definition for ‘disadvantaged communities’
New York wants clean energy to benefit “disadvantaged communities.” First it had to define them.
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Chile is in for a mining boom. Could a new constitution prevent environmental catastrophe?
Advocates hope to enshrine the rights of nature and Indigenous protections into law.