Kategorie: Race
Cities Climate Equity Health news Race
Yes, you can save lives by planting trees, a new study says
Increasing urban greenery could save lives of tens of thousands of older adults, researchers found. Quelle: https://grist.org/cities/urban-trees-greenery-save-lives-of-people-65-plus/...
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Idaho’s ‘wind rush’ meets opposition outside a WWII prison camp
Friends of Minidoka say the Lava Ridge wind farm’s 400 turbines would disrespect a sacred memorial. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/idaho-wind-rush-meets-opposition-outside-a-wwii-prison-camp-minidoka/...
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Environmental justice law in New York could prevent new pollution in hard-hit neighborhoods
The state joins New Jersey in passing toughest legislation in country. Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/new-york-ambitious-environmental-justice-law/...
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Historically redlined neighborhoods have twice the number of oil and gas wells
A new study reveals the link between structural racism and pollution. Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/redlined-neighborhoods-pollution/...
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EPA to investigate racial discrimination in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’
Complaints allege that industrial facilities have discharged “excessive levels” of carcinogenic chemicals in a majority-Black community. Quelle: https://grist.org/regulation/epa-to-investigate-racial-discrimination-in-louisianas-cancer-alley/...
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The little-known open-source community behind the government’s new environmental justice tool
Inside the White House’s unpublicized experiment in open governance. Quelle: https://grist.org/equity/the-little-known-open-source-community-behind-the-governments-new-environmental-justice-tool/...
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The census undercounted people of color. Here’s what that means for environmental justice.
Even minor census undercounts could have substantial knock-on effects and deprive needy communities of investment and representation. Quelle: https://grist.org/equity/census-undercounts-black-latino-native-environmental-justice/...
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Climate Equity Health news Race Regulation Transportation
The Biden administration is updating truck pollution standards
"We really should have been doing this yesterday" Quelle: https://grist.org/transportation/epa-updating-emission-standards-for-heavy-duty-trucks/...
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Democrats’ climate hopes are riding on a new environmental justice bill
Here's what Republicans had to say about it. Quelle: https://grist.org/politics/environmental-justice-for-all-act-gets-first-set-of-hearings/...
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