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Protests grow as millions demand resignation of Puerto Rico’s governor
Far from fizzling out, protests in Puerto Rico calling for Rosselló's resignation have only grown after it was revealed the governor mocked hurricane victims.
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Meet the Gulf War veteran who became an environmental champion
Russel Honoré, a folk hero in Louisiana, says toxic pollution is “one of our nation’s deadliest enemies.”
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The fight is heating up over telescope construction on Hawaii’s largest volcano
Mauna Kea's celestial significance has led to a bitter feud between native Hawaiians and the International TMT Observatory.
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![Camica Anderson, left, holds her son Logan Anderson's hand as other residents look on at the West Calumet Housing Complex on September 4, 2016 in East Chicago, Indiana.]()
![Camica Anderson, left, holds her son Logan Anderson's hand as other residents look on at the West Calumet Housing Complex on September 4, 2016 in East Chicago, Indiana.]()
Mind the gap: Lead, mercury, asbestos, and differences in IQ
"Intellect killers" are holding some kids back.
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U.N. report: ‘Human rights might not survive’ climate crisis
It's time for human rights defenders to come together on climate action, expert says.
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Philadelphia refinery will close after fire. Now who will clean up the mess?
Newly surfaced documents also reveal the private company also had financial dealings with … former EPA chief Scott Pruitt?
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Dozens of public health groups call for urgent climate action
Climate change is the century's "greatest public health challenge," said groups including the National Medical Association and the American Heart Association.
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Residents say they’ve already had enough as investigation starts into Philadelphia refinery fire
The South Philadelphia refinery, which processes 335,000 barrels of crude oil each day, is the city's largest source of particulate air pollution.
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New report: How green orgs can retain diverse staff
It takes more than hiring to improve diversity.
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Cuomo guts key labor provisions in last-minute changes to New York’s landmark climate bill
New York is closer to passing its landmark climate legislation, but the bill is looking less like a Green New Deal
