Good NewsJimmy Baikovicius/Flickr How New York City’s trees and shrubs help clear its air As advocates are pushing the city to plant more trees, new research shows the role of urban greenery in absorbing carbon emissions.
Solutions www.politico.com Environmental justice in the spotlight A broad national reckoning over structural racism has elevated the perspectives of the environmental justice movement.
publicintegrity.org A likely but hidden coronavirus risk factor: pollution Air pollution, research shows, lowers our ability to fight off infections. It worsens reactions to viruses in people with health challenges like asthma. And it could have a pernicious effect in a pandemic.
