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Deadly Camp Fire sparks new lawsuit against California utility
This is not the first time the utility has been accused of being responsible for a major wildfire.
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Landmark children’s climate lawsuit hits new roadblock
“This is not an environmental case, it’s a civil rights case.”
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Florida just got 1.5 million new voters and that’s huge for climate action
The sunshine state just restored voting rights to residents who have completed their sentences for a felony conviction. They're poised to rock the vote come 2020.
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The EPA is one step closer to making our air even dirtier
93% of children breathe toxic air. The EPA could make things worse.
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Here’s how anti-immigrant policies hurt hurricane recovery
Trump’s proposed policies would strip FEMA aid and other important forms of relief away from immigrant families
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Yes, trans rights are an environmental issue, too
The Trump administration wants to redefine "gender "to exclude transgender people. Here's what that could mean for environmental health.
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Don’t blame Hurricane Michael victims for voting for climate deniers
It's not necessarily true that Hurricane Michael victims are voting for climate deniers. Some may not have a chance to vote in the first place.
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Best climate scenario is still too hot for many communities of color
As average global temperatures continue to rise, certain communities are more at risk of getting burned than others.
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How Harvard’s investments exacerbate global land and water conflicts
A recent report documents how many of the elite university's global land acquisitions led to the devastation of indigenous peoples.
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U.N. climate report shows civilization is at stake if we don’t act now
Nothing like what is happening -- and what needs to happen -- has ever occurred in history, according to the IPCC.