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Five months later, the Ancón oil spill’s effects linger

Out of work and short on cash and food, a fishing community in Peru is simultaneously paralyzed by exhaustion and…

One family, three generations of cancer, and the largest concentration of oil refineries in California

A new community survey exposes widespread cancer, asthma, anxiety, and depression in Wilmington, California. Quelle: https://grist.org/equity/wilmington-california-public-health-survey/...

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New Jersey releases blueprint for landmark environmental justice law

'We need to actually say no to industry when it hurts communities.' Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/new-jersey-environmental-justice-law-closer-reality/...

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Olúfémi O. Táíwò’s theory of everything

One of America’s most prominent philosophers argues that climate change calls us to rethink world history. Quelle: https://grist.org/culture/olufemi-taiwo-climate-change-reparations-justice/...

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In New Jersey, Ford faces lawsuit over polluting tribal land

The company is accused of dumping thousands of tons of toxic paint sludge and other pollutants where Ramapough Lenape Nation…

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As a heat wave grips the US, lessons from the hottest city in America

Summer is becoming unbearable. Phoenix holds solutions on how to cope. Quelle: https://grist.org/cities/lessons-phoenix-hottest-city-america-heat-deaths/...

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The world’s climate plans overlook people with disabilities

The failure to consider their needs can be a matter of life and death. Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/worlds-climate-plans-overlook-people-disabilities/...

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Puerto Ricans are powering their own rooftop solar boom

Residents and shop owners are installing solar-plus-battery systems in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. Will the government get on board?…

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Three open questions about Biden’s new environmental justice tool

More than 2,000 public comments raise concerns that racial justice and cumulative burdens are being overlooked. Quelle: https://grist.org/equity/climate-and-economic-justice-screening-tool-biden-comment-period/...

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When the heat is unbearable but there’s nowhere to go

How last year’s record-breaking heat wave caused misery and chaos for Washington’s incarcerated population — and why it’s set to…

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