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Posted inClimate Justice

Environmental Justice at the ALC: A Conversation With Rep. Jennifer McClellan

by The Washington Informer September 27, 2023October 2, 2023

Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan, the first Black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia, spoke about environmental justice at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference, and the need for the Congressional Black Caucus to lead in the environmental space.

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Forever Chemicals Flagged as Urgent Health Threat

by Alexa Spencer September 21, 2023September 21, 2023
Posted inClimate Justice

Protecting a Way of Life and the Planet

by The Afro September 18, 2023September 18, 2023
Posted inClimate Justice

Protesters Slapped With RICO Charges for Challenging Deforestation at Cop City

by Willy Blackmore September 7, 2023September 11, 2023
Posted inClimate Justice

Extreme Heat Sweeps Across D.C., Posing Serious Challenges for Schools and Water Supply

by The Washington Informer September 6, 2023September 7, 2023
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Thanks to Climate Change, it’s Pricier to Own a Home

by Bria Overs August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
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More Cities Address ‘Shade Deserts’ as Extreme Heat Triggers Health Issues

by KFF Health News August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
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‘Racial Justice is Climate Justice’: Hip Hop Caucus CEO Emphasizes Environmental Justice at March on Washington

by The Washington Informer August 28, 2023August 31, 2023
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In Pursuit of Environmental Justice

by Michigan Chronicle August 28, 2023August 28, 2023
Posted inClimate Justice

Teaching Students About Environmentalism Through Composting

by The Washington Informer August 23, 2023August 28, 2023

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