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White or reflective roofs significantly reduce temperatures. Atlanta is the latest city to mandate their adoption.
Nitrogen dioxide levels near e-commerce warehouses are 20 percent higher than in other neighborhoods. It can even be measured from space.
The White House's own environmental justice progress report gives little insight into the green benefits delivered to disadvantaged communities.
Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the country will be left with fewer protections against environmental health hazards and limited options for recourse.
The surprising "win-win" for farmers and fire departments.
A convoluted credit system allows companies to label virgin plastic as recycled. Here's how it works.
Rents jumped 20 percent after this year’s Los Angeles wildfires, forcing displaced residents to scramble for housing in an already-tough market.
Carbon isn’t an enemy to “combat” or “tackle,” the environmentalist Paul Hawken writes, but the animating force of life.
Across the country, voters approved spending billions of dollars on climate resilience and conservation.
