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Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities
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Jalonne L. White-Newsome: Rethink resilience for the era of COVID-19 and climate change
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Jalonne L. White-Newsome: Rethink resilience for the era of COVID-19 and climate change

Rethinking resilience means prioritizing resources for known areas of vulnerability, lowering barriers to prevention and treatment, and calling out racism within our systems and institutions.

Not the kind of ground breaking Pittsburgh is looking for
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Not the kind of ground breaking Pittsburgh is looking for

After a year of record rainfall, Pittsburgh triples its budget for landslide prevention.
Harnessing the sun to power equitable development in NYC
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Harnessing the sun to power equitable development in NYC

An emerging ecosystem of for-profit and nonprofit groups is spreading the benefits of solar power — including jobs — to challenging markets.
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That undeveloped land could be protecting your city from the next flood
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That undeveloped land could be protecting your city from the next flood

The concept of urban prairies has been around for years, but they've taken on new urgency in an era when climate change is fueling more powerful and more frequent major storms.
The UN’s top environmentalist isn’t afraid of cities
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The UN’s top environmentalist isn’t afraid of cities

Erik Solheim says no nation will move into prosperity without urbanization.

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