Climate Justice
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One activist’s case for creating an ‘Environmental Justice Day’
Activist Mustafa Santiago Ali thinks we need a federal holiday to pay homage to the activists fighting environmental racism — and to diversify Earth Day.
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Why the Movement for Black Lives is taking on climate change
Two leaders in Miami discuss their work on poverty, climate disasters, and racial justice.
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What the world can learn from Puerto Rico’s hurricane response, according to 4 experts
Inspired by the documentary "Landfall," a virtual events series unpacks the community-led disaster response that sprung up in the absence of federal aid after Hurricane Maria.
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What is heirs’ property? A huge contributor to Black land loss you might not have heard of.
Advocates are working to right a major injustice that has implications for both landowners and the climate.
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He brought ‘good trouble’ to environmental justice
Cecil Corbin-Mark helped push environmental justice into the mainstream.
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How do you create the conservationists of tomorrow? Get kids outside.
A new initiative seeks to improve outdoor access for underrepresented youth.
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These gardens prompt visitors to reconsider solitary confinement while helping communities heal
These gardens prompt visitors to reconsider solitary confinement while helping communities heal.
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He helps former inmates find firefighting jobs — and defend California against climate disasters
Brandon Smith cofounded the Forestry and Fire Protection Service to help formerly incarcerated firefighters like himself get the training and resources they need to find fire jobs.
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This Fixer wrote the book on addressing poverty, wastewater, and climate change in rural America
A conversation with Catherine Flowers, author of Waste: One Woman’s Fight Against America’s Dirty Secret.