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Suncor has been illegally polluting a poor Latino community

‘Woke’ oil company Suncor has been illegally polluting a poor Latino community

Oil giant Suncor vowed to fight racism in the wake of George Floyd’s murder. But it’s still releasing cancer-causing chemicals into a low-income Latino neighborhood north of Denver.
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What Portland’s smoky summer can do for air quality equity across the country

Environmental advocates in Houston and Detroit are striking a balance between acting fast and making lasting change.
Pollution is killing Black Americans. This community fought back
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Pollution is killing Black Americans. This community fought back

African-Americans are 75 percent more likely than others to live near facilities that produce hazardous waste. Can a grass-roots environmental-justice movement make a difference?
What was actually in the air you were breathing during the bushfire haze?
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What was actually in the air you were breathing during the bushfire haze?

The smoke haze that choked a number of cities over summer contained toxic gases, according to one expert. It was so bad in Canberra one couple moved permanently to Melbourne.
Suncor's hydrogen-cyanide emissions exceeded Colorado permit last year
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Suncor's hydrogen-cyanide emissions exceeded Colorado permit last year

The pollution from Suncor's Commerce City refinery exemplifies the incremental environmental degradation along Colorado's Front Range that increasingly rankles residents.

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