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Houston toxic chemical zone
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Living and breathing on the front line of a toxic chemical zone

As the Biden administration moves to curb health threats caused by toxic chemicals, the debate hits home for families living near petrochemical plants.
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As oil companies stay lean, workers move to renewable energy

Solar, wind, geothermal, battery and other alternative-energy businesses are adding workers from fossil fuel companies, where employment has fallen.
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Anna Rhodes, Max Besbris: Losing your neighborhood to climate change is sometimes necessary
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Anna Rhodes, Max Besbris: Losing your neighborhood to climate change is sometimes necessary

Why Hurricane Harvey flooding victims struggled to imagine moving away from a place they called home even when their homes had just been destroyed.
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Berkshire Hathaway cleared to buy up to 50% of Occidental Petroleum
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Berkshire Hathaway cleared to buy up to 50% of Occidental Petroleum

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a request from Warren Buffett’s company to take a bigger stake in the oil company.
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Thomas Friedman: Biden’s big, bold, surprising plan for a green transition
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Thomas Friedman: Biden’s big, bold, surprising plan for a green transition

Our energy policy is a mess. The president needs to devise a new strategy with America’s biggest oil producers.
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How redlining contributed to air pollution across America
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How redlining contributed to air pollution across America

A new study shows how redlining, a Depression-era housing policy, contributed to inequalities that persist decades later in U.S. cities.
E.P.A. chief vows to do better' to protect poor communities
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E.P.A. chief vows to do better' to protect poor communities

The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday will announce stepped-up enforcement and monitoring to help disadvantaged communities struggling with polluted air and water.
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Op-ed: “I’m sorry, I can’t hear you” — disabling environments in Cancer Alley and the Ohio River Valley

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US methane emissions continue to rise despite global reduction pledges