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When criminal justice and environmental justice collide
After a controversial court ruling, Siwatu-Salama Ra went from Paris climate talks delegate to pregnant in prison.
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Our National Parks belong to everyone. So why are they so white?
Watch our video to meet the conservationists of color who are trying to change the culture and face of the outdoors.
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Cities need a new approach to water bills. Philadelphia’s got one.
Watch our video on the growing momentum behind affordable water rates.
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Puerto Rico teenagers take post-Maria water safety into their own hands
How volunteers are working to ensure access to clean water in the territory’s smaller communities.
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The Koch brothers preached the fossil fuel gospel in Virginia. Then, black churches fought back.
The fossil fuel lobby preached its gospel in Virginia. Now, black churches are fighting back.
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Hurricane Maria hit women in Puerto Rico the hardest. And they’re the ones building it back.
Puerto Rico's women face unique challenges after the storm.
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For immigrant gas station owners in Texas, even the fines are bigger
Watch our mini-documentary on uneven treatment from Lone Star State environmental regulators.
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Green science’s white people problem
The environmental sciences lack diversity — and that leaves holes in our understanding of health.
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Closed-door policies imperil climate migrants
Climate change combined with rollbacks to immigration-relief programs, like temporary protected status, is a recipe for humanitarian crisis.
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A zombie garbage incinerator divides a working-class town in Massachusetts.
For two decades, residents in Revere, Massachusetts, have seemingly had to choose between jobs and their health.
