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A challenge for cities: going green, without gentrification
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A challenge for cities: going green, without gentrification

Community displacement has emerged as an unintended cost of climate resilience efforts. Here’s how cities can boost both livability and equity. 
Johana-Marie Williams: Citizens for a Sustainable Future bridging the green gap in Black communities
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Johana-Marie Williams: Citizens for a Sustainable Future bridging the green gap in Black communities

For African American communities, the effects of racism on social and economic sustainability often hamper their ability to respond to various threats to their environmental sustainability.

Cities fighting climate woes hasten 'green gentrification'
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Cities fighting climate woes hasten 'green gentrification'

Seawalls, parks, and elevated buildings can protect against rising tides. But they can also push the price of housing up, and longtime residents out.
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