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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.
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Vive la résistance: 10 ways people stood up for the planet in 2017
Fighting pipeline construction, reaffirming commitments to the Paris accord, and suing the EPA were among many acts of defiance.
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How New York City is tackling a mental health crisis spurred by Hurricane Sandy
Years after the storm pummeled the coast of Queens, psychiatric hospitalizations in the area are soaring.
