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Climate Justice

The Racist History of Atlanta’s Water System

by Willy Blackmore June 5, 2024June 5, 2024

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Everyone Wants Electric School Buses Now

by Willy Blackmore May 31, 2024May 31, 2024

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Can President Biden Protect Workers from the Heat?

by Willy Blackmore May 29, 2024May 29, 2024

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Live in Public Housing and Want A/C? Get Ready to Pay More

by Willy Blackmore May 23, 2024May 23, 2024

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Hotter Summers Are Deadlier for Older Black People

by Willy Blackmore May 17, 2024May 17, 2024

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Just How Long Has it Been Since the World Was This Hot?

by Willy Blackmore May 15, 2024May 15, 2024

Title XI was created in part to bring big polluters to heel in places like Louisiana's Cancer Alley, an enclave whose population is 40% Black.

Climate Justice

How the EPA Was Disarmed in its Fight Against Climate Racism

by Willy Blackmore May 14, 2024May 21, 2024

Texas inmates, housed in prisons without air conditioning, are subject to "cruel and unusual punishment" if the temperature exceeds 85 degrees, according to a new lawsuit.

‘Texas Prisoners Are Being Cooked to Death’

by Willy Blackmore May 8, 2024May 15, 2024

Aluminum is critical to the green economy, but its manufacture isn't environmentally friendly, and has harmed Black communities.

The Green Economy Needs Aluminum. It’s Got A Dirty Reputation

by Willy Blackmore May 7, 2024May 7, 2024