Texas pledged access for non-English speakers to environmental documents and meetings. The rollout has been riddled with issues.
Apr 7, 2022, 10:15 am By Erin Douglas, The Texas TribuneThis piece originally appeared at The Texas Tribune. In the summer of 2018, dozens of residents in…The little-known open-source community behind the government’s new environmental justice tool
Apr 6, 2022, 11:57 am By Emily Pontecorvo
In February, the White House published a beta version of its new environmental justice screening…The dangerous chemical oil refineries don’t want to quit
Apr 6, 2022, 10:30 am By Lucy SherriffHydrofluoric acid can form a deadly fog that can travel for miles. At refineries nationwide, a toxic…Land defenders face violence and repression. Clean energy could make it worse.
Apr 6, 2022, 10:15 am By Emily PontecorvoIn April of last year, José de Jesús Robledo Cruz and his wife Maria de Jesús Gomez Vega were…California offers $100 million for tribes to buy back their land. It won’t go far.
Apr 5, 2022, 10:45 am By Joseph Lee
When he was 10 years old, Terry Supahan’s mom bought him a new bike. Supahan, a member of the…The country’s largest potash mine is coming to Michigan. Here’s why locals are worried.
Apr 5, 2022, 10:30 am By Lina Tran
A mile and a half below Doug Miller’s backyard in central Michigan lie the remnants of an ancient…The climate case for seizing superyachts, Russian and otherwise
Apr 5, 2022, 10:15 am By Eve AndrewsOn Monday in Mallorca, Spain, the U.S. government seized a 254-foot yacht linked to Russian…‘We are at a crossroads’: New IPCC report says it’s fossil fuels or our future
Apr 4, 2022, 5:52 pm By Lina Tran
Nations have moved too slowly to curb climate change, and now must take swift and aggressive steps…How the US government left Lake Charles in limbo after Hurricanes Laura and Delta
Apr 4, 2022, 10:30 am By Jake Bittle
Eighteen months after Hurricane Laura, the streets of downtown Lake Charles remain eerily quiet.…Rappahannock Tribe gets 465 acres of land back on the Chesapeake Bay
Apr 4, 2022, 10:15 am By Joseph Winters
It’s been more than 350 years since the Rappahannock Tribe was forcibly removed from its ancestral…Can FEMA fix its unfair flood insurance system? We’re about to find out.
Apr 4, 2022, 10:00 am By Lina TranReforms to the federal program designed to bring equity to flood insurance rates entered their…Biden administration lines up $3 billion so low-income families can retrofit their homes
Apr 1, 2022, 10:45 am By Julia KaneLow-income families will be able to lower their utility bills with $3.16 billion in funding for home…Underwater permafrost is a big, gassy wild card for the climate
Apr 1, 2022, 10:30 am By Matt SimonThis story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Deaths have spiked in this polluted port community. COVID is only part of the story.
Mar 31, 2022, 10:45 am By Adam Mahoney
This story is published in collaboration with KCET. As the country erupted in protest against racial…How a California port community embodies the deadly link between pollution and gun violence
Mar 31, 2022, 10:30 am By Adam Mahoney
This story is published in collaboration with The Guardian. For Daniel Delgado, the Fourth of July…After decades of missed targets, Canada finally has a climate roadmap
Mar 31, 2022, 10:15 am By Joseph WintersCanada has long touted ambitious targets to address global warming. But only now does it have a…Beyond the line: How an all-electric bus rapid transit system is transforming Indianapolis
Mar 30, 2022, 5:17 pm By Grist CreativeCombatting the climate crisis is going to require rethinking how Americans move: Greenhouse gas…Can the world overshoot its climate targets — and then fix it later?
Mar 30, 2022, 10:45 am By Emily Pontecorvo
In February, on the eve of the release of a major new report on the effects of climate change by the…It’s official: Larger, more frequent wildfires are here
Mar 30, 2022, 10:30 am By Lina TranIt’s nearly three months into 2021, and the country has already seen wildfires burning across…Switching to zero-emission cars and trucks could save more than 100,000 lives over the next three decades
Mar 30, 2022, 10:15 am By Julia KaneMore than 100,000 lives could be saved over the next 30 years if the United States switches to…
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