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Ignoring Indigenous rights is making the green transition more expensive

“If you’re going to develop energy in the U.S. you’ve got to do it with the support of tribal communities."
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NOAA plans $2.6 billion to help prepare for and respond to disasters
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NOAA plans $2.6 billion to help prepare for and respond to disasters

Coastal communities, Tribal nations, and weather forecast accuracy are among the planned beneficiaries of $2.6 billion the Department of Commerce plans to use to help communities be more resilient to climate change, weather hazards and sea level rise.

Resilience
Climate change elevates environmental inequities
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Climate change elevates environmental inequities

Climate change impacts tribal nations and other people of color more than other communities, leaving them to face “systemic inequalities” without having a voice in discussions at the state and federal level.

Politics
joe biden climate justice energy
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Biden's promise for justice tested in tribal coal fields

Razing one of the nation's largest coal plants in December slashed emissions. But it also took jobs away from some of the people who are hit hardest by climate change.
Politics
Jeremy Carl, top Interior official, cited white supremacist to support an opinion

Jeremy Carl, top Interior official, cited white supremacist to support an opinion

Jeremy Carl called Black Lives Matter a racist organization in articles written before his appointment this month.
Impacts
Indigenous groups isolated by coronavirus face another threat: hunger
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Indigenous groups isolated by coronavirus face another threat: hunger

Indigenous people across the Americas are trying to defend their communities from the pandemic. But for many, isolation can quickly turn into deprivation.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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House votes to block California truck emission rules, challenging legal norms

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US Senate votes to ease regulations on toxic air pollution from industry

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Mass exodus of senior staff reshapes federal energy and environmental agencies under Trump

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Regenerative agriculture drought resilience

As regenerative agriculture gains momentum, report warns of “greenwashing”

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Nuclear revival plan faces obstacles at Tennessee Valley Authority

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities

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Opinion: How leadership shapes our choices on climate change