Environment

Issues related to climate justice and environmental racism.

The Community Fight to Save a Forest and Stop Cop City
A row of people protesting along the entrance of a park.

The Community Fight to Save a Forest and Stop Cop City
Andrew Lee
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Activists are taking direct action to stop the development of a police training ground, Cop City, in Atlanta’s largest remaining green space.

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Environment Neighborhoods
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Climate Migration: Displaced by the Climate Crisis
A group of people walking on the street.

Climate Migration: Displaced by the Climate Crisis
Jami Nakamura Lin
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The current climate crisis has led to a rise in climate migration globally, as millions of people are forced from their homes due to devasting weather disasters.

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Environment
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How the Rich Fuel the Climate Crisis
People stand on a street flooded with rain water.

How the Rich Fuel the Climate Crisis
Dominique Stewart
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Due to carbon inequality, marginalized people globally face the brunt of the climate and ecological crisis despite contributing the least carbon emissions.

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Environment
2400 1598 Dominique Stewart
The Water Crisis In Hawaii Highlights America’s Failing Infrastructure
A group of people protests on the street with posters. The back of one person's shirt reads, "don't poison our water!"

The Water Crisis In Hawaii Highlights America’s Failing Infrastructure
Dominique Stewart
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The water crisis in Hawaii is the result of rampant negligence and a pattern of political and ethical failures seen across the country.

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Environment Health
2400 1600 Dominique Stewart
Year in Review: The Impact Food Has On Us Beyond Our Bodies
A man selling fruits at a food stall.

Year in Review: The Impact Food Has On Us Beyond Our Bodies
Nicole Cardoza
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Food is a cornerstone of culture, and our ability to access healthy food and decide what we consume is rooted in the same inequities that other industries face.

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2021 Year in Review Environment Health Workplace
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Year In Review: Reckoning With America’s Violent History of Land Ownership
The U.S. flag planted on a rock formation looking down a mountain cliff.

Year In Review: Reckoning With America’s Violent History of Land Ownership
Nicole Cardoza
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Whether it’s a question of sovereignty, preservation, or spirituality, there’s much to unpack with the U.S.’s legacy of land ownership.

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2021 Year in Review Environment History
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End Food Insecurity
An assortment of red apples, oranges, limes, and lemons on black plastic crates are displayed in a grocery store.

End Food Insecurity
Dominique Stewart
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Rising food costs add a racial and economic burden to Indigenous communities who disproportionately struggle with food insecurity.

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Environment Health
4032 3024 Dominique Stewart
Keep Everyone Warm
Multiple boxes and garbage bags filled with personal possessions are in front of a snow-covered house and car.

Keep Everyone Warm
Andrew Lee
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Without stopping utility shutoffs and supporting home weatherization, racism and inequality will keep everyone from staying warm this winter.

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Environment
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Resist Line 3.

Resist Line 3.
Andrew Lee
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As the completion date of Line 3 nears, there’s still much to be done to protect Indigenous activists and their land.

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Environment
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Ensure water infrastructure for all.

Ensure water infrastructure for all.
Andrew Lee
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Image Source: Shower Power and the GNO Caring Collective to help Ida relief efforts. Consider: are there neighborhoods in your town with critical infrastructure needs? How can you advocate for them in your local government, and in support of organizers advocating for change? The United States, we’re told, is a developed country where we all can enjoy a high…

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