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The Alberta wildfire is dumping mercury into the atmosphere
The fire is burning through a boreal forest that has stored mercury for thousands of years.
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Massachusetts kids latest to nab win in lawsuit for climate action
The Supreme Judicial Court ordered a state agency to design a new emissions rule.
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Will Obama’s climate legacy include deporting children to drought-ravaged nations?
The administration is planning raids to deport mothers and kids to Central America.
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Drought is a life-or-death situation for low-lying islands
As if sea-level rise wasn't bad enough.
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Climate change is already disrupting societies. A new study doesn’t let us forget it.
A new meta-study looked at stories from 90,000 indigenous people already adapting to climate change.
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Washington judge rules in favor of kids and climate
The ruling is the first victory of its kind.
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Seattle’s new environmental justice agenda was built by the people it affects the most
It seeks policies that support equitable environments and create green paths out of poverty.
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As sales boom, pot shops have become the new face of gentrification
In Seattle, on the same corner where black men were once arrested for dealing pot, a white man is now legally raking in seven-figure sales.
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Officials face criminal charges for the first time in Flint water crisis
Almost two years to the date after the water crisis began, Flint officials face felonies.
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Want to support indigenous land rights? Keep talking about the people fighting for them.
Máxima Acuña, winner of the 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize, put her life on the line to block plans for a gold mine on her property.
