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Responding to protests, green groups reckon with a racist past
Environmental groups are speaking out against the killing of George Floyd.
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Protests are bringing attention to the ‘everyday violence’ faced by black Americans
On Sunday, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker highlighted the environmental harms disproportionately burdening black Americans.
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In Canada, Inuit communities are shaping research priorities
Scientists wishing to do research must now consult with Inuit groups — and consider long-neglected local priorities.
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Saving Chaco: As coronavirus consumes New Mexico, drilling threatens sacred land
A BLM plan could mean 3,000 new oil and gas wells in an area facing severe COVID-19 outbreaks and particulate matter pollution.
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The coronavirus broke the food supply chain. Here’s how to fix it.
Why is food being destroyed while people go hungry? It’s complicated.
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EPA settlements are supposed to hold polluters accountable. Will coronavirus get them off the hook?
Hundreds of cities and polluting industries agreed to clean up their act after being sued by the government. Now, many are asking for leniency.
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‘Get the hell off’: The indigenous fight to stop a uranium mine in the Black Hills
Can the Lakota win a “paper war” to save their sacred sites?
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These dirty power plants cost billions and only operate in summer. Can they be replaced?
Two new reports argue that renewable energy and battery storage can make so-called peaker plants obsolete.
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How to protest pipelines (safely) during the coronavirus era
Pipelines and pandemics are perils to Indigenous nations right now. Here’s how they plan to fight back.
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Coronavirus has these retirees sheltering in place — by a frack site
Coronavirus has these retirees sheltering in place. A frack site nearby has them scared for their lives.
