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Facing environmental discrimination? Read this before complaining to EPA
Here’s what you need to know to increase your odds of success from an EPA complaint.
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EPA investigates claims of civil rights violations in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
Tribes and environmental justice groups say management of the Delta harms traditional food systems and causes pollution.
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Biden to create White House Office of Environmental Justice
In a Rose Garden announcement, Mr. Biden is expected to pledge new policies to end environmental racism. He also will attack Republicans.
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Book Review: ‘Charleston,’ by Susan Crawford
In “Charleston,” a case study of climate change and government negligence in the South Carolina city, Susan Crawford makes clear the disproportionate costs borne by communities of color in the coastal United States.
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Female solar workers can face prejudice. This woman wants that to change
Most solar installers and service technicians are men. So women in the industry often know what it’s like to be the only woman at a job site and to be treated differently because of their gender.
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EPA: Racial disparity in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley'
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said it has evidence that Black residents in an industrial section of Louisiana face an increased risk of cancer from a nearby chemical plant and that state officials have allowed air pollution to remain high and downplayed its threat.
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Hotter days bring out hotter tempers, research finds
Studies add to the literature showing how people act out aggressively when it’s hot.
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