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Toxic tap water: Corroded lead pipes supply water to families throughout Chicago
Chicago has the highest number of lead service lines in the nation, but the city's replacement program is moving at a glacial pace. Replacement and mitigation efforts in other states offer a better blueprint — and potential to create community jobs along the way.
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Proposed regulations offer hope for communities battling petrochemical pollution
The EPA has an opportunity to limit pollution and protect frontline communities.
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How community feedback can improve the green energy transition
A successfully re-routed Southwestern transmission line shows its possible to overcome green energy obstacles.
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The race to replace derogatory place names
It’s an opportunity for frank conversations about reckoning with the legacies of trauma.
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Seattle’s Restaurant 2 Garden shows circular economy strengths
Washington state is enacting a sweeping set of policies to support community composting.
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The legal loopholes that threaten farmworkers’ health and safety
As summer heatwaves loom and farmworkers take to the fields, an in-depth report highlights massive gaps in regulations, especially around pesticide use and exposure.
Grist Creative Sponsored by Vermont Law and Graduate School -
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New power sector rules are the U.S.’s best chance at achieving climate goals
The rules provide an opportunity to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions but environmental advocates say the standards don’t go far enough.
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Consumers looking to reduce e-waste have new options
CircleIT’s groundbreaking recycling solutions are part of the global movement to keep more devices out of landfills.
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Redefining coal country
With historic funding available, local organizations are striving to diversify and rebuild West Virginia’s economies.
Grist Creative Sponsored by Just Transition Fund -
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Putting promises into practice after COP27
While international treaties are essential, climate policies need to be implemented at every level of government.
Grist Creative Sponsored by ICLEI
