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It’s time for states to lead on climate change — and on justice, too
Playing defense is not enough. We are going to lose ground at the federal level, but we must make that up in the states.
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The end of federal environmental justice as we know it
As the Trump team takes office, the movement will have to adapt.
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Mothers unleash their organizing power on climate
More than a million parents have joined mother-led groups taking on polluters, the president-elect, and other threats to their kids’ future.
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Frontline communities will lead the fight for environmental and climate justice under Trump
If we want to succeed, it's more important than ever to invest in the leadership of people of color and indigenous communities.
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6 ways Ben Carson could screw up fair, affordable housing
If the nominee for secretary of housing and urban development takes right-wingers’ advice, he could undermine many of HUD’s key programs.
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Rick Perry’s Dakota Access Pipeline business entanglements
The Energy Department pick is on the board of the company behind the pipeline.
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The dirty deplorables: Who’s who on Trump’s team
Meet the most pro-polluter administration in U.S. history.
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How Trump’s EPA could undermine environmental justice
The direction of federal environmental policy is about to shift abruptly.
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Trump team wants the names of officials who worked on climate policy
A leaked questionnaire left Department of Energy staff feeling "unsettled."
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Just what our crumbling, aging infrastructure doesn’t need: Trump’s plan
Trump is really just pushing a tax cut that wouldn’t fix our infrastructure needs.