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A car sits on a flooded driveway of a house following a night of heavy wind and rain from Hurricane Ida

Even U.S. bankers are getting anxious about climate change

“Climate change will impact all governments, industries, and individuals. Housing and housing finance will not be spared.”

Naveena Sadasivam Housing September 23, 2021

Three pedestrians pass by a row of boarded up houses in east Baltimore, Maryland.

Your city is more segregated than it was in 1990, new study shows

The consequences for environmental justice are stark.

Adam Mahoney Race June 28, 2021

Female hand holding positive pregnancy test layered on top of torn United States constitution and refinery smokestacks silhouetted on bright yellow in the background

What overturning Roe v. Wade means for pregnant people in pollution hotspots

Communities near polluting sites tend to be disproportionately lower income and people of color — populations that are more likely to need abortion care in the first place.

Naveena Sadasivam & Eve Andrews Health May 12, 2022

Blue silhouette of USA with conservative states colored red; solar panels and wind turbines are placed randomly on top of the red states

The secrets to passing climate legislation — even in red states

These Republican states are passing clean energy bills in the name of freedom and economics.

Kate Yoder Politics May 10, 2022

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Left Behind

What life is like for the last residents of Staten Island's Oakwood Beach.

Joaquim Salles Equity September 21, 2022

Ground flare at the Exxon SABIC Gulf Coast Growth Ventures petrochemical plant in Portland Texas on Dec, 6, 2021.

As alarm over plastic grows, Saudis ramp up production in the US

President Biden is in the kingdom this week to strengthen ties. Meanwhile, a U.S.-Saudi joint venture on the Texas coast is pumping out toxic chemicals and greenhouse gases.

Mark Schapiro Politics July 14, 2022

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America’s largest inland port is running out of water

The proposed solution — a 31-mile-long pipeline draining Lake Michigan — is dividing residents of Joliet, Illinois.

Adam Mahoney Cities February 24, 2022

After months and months of organizing by community activists and landowners, Byhalia Connection LLC announced it is scrapping plans to build a 49-mile crude oil pipeline through Tennessee and Mississippi.

Zoya Teirstein July 7, 2021

Chuck Schumer speaks at a rally against a power plant in Queens

New York rejects two new gas power plants as ‘inconsistent’ with climate law

The decision marks a milestone in an ongoing debate over the role of natural gas in net-zero plans.

Emily Pontecorvo Energy November 2, 2021

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