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Climate Justice

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

by Willy Blackmore May 23, 2024May 23, 2024

Climate Justice

Hotter Summers Are Deadlier for Older Black People

by Willy Blackmore May 17, 2024May 17, 2024

Climate Justice

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

Climate Justice

A Chicken in Every Pot — and an A/C in Every Window?

by Willy Blackmore May 6, 2024May 6, 2024

Flint's Still Fighting

Flint, Unleaded

by Willy Blackmore April 25, 2024April 29, 2024

West Memphis Goes Natural With $16M Infrastructure Project

by Willy Blackmore April 17, 2024April 17, 2024