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The climate costs of keeping Line 5 open would be very high

Scientists estimate the pipeline could generate $41 billion in climate damages between 2027 and 2070. Quelle: https://grist.org/climate-energy/the-climate-costs-of-keeping-line-5-open-would-be-very-high/...

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2020 was the deadliest year for environmental activists. Here’s why.

Pandemic lockdowns erased safety networks and left environmental defenders more vulnerable to attacks. Quelle: https://grist.org/protest/2020-was-the-deadliest-year-for-environmental-activists-heres-why/...

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Brooklyn pipeline disproportionately harms communities of color, complaint alleges

Community groups say National Grid and New York state agencies violated the Civil Rights Act. Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/complaint-brooklyn-pipeline-civil-rights-act/...

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Corporations tried to blame you for the plastic crisis. Now states are turning the tables.

As recycling heads to the dump, Maine and Oregon have a new strategy: Make companies pay. Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/maine-oregon-laws-shift-responsibility-for-recycling-plastic-waste-to-companies/...

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For a livable future, 60% of oil and gas must stay in the ground

And 90% of coal must remain buried, according to a new study. Quelle: https://grist.org/energy/for-a-livable-future-60-of-oil-and-gas-must-stay-in-the-ground/...

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Can a tiny clothing company force the shipping industry to clean up its act?

This month, the Swiss outdoor clothing company Mammut took a small but “industry-leading” step toward addressing emissions from fossil-fuel-powered ships.…

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After decades of waiting, Indigenous peoples are finally getting a say in global conservation policy

These are their demands. Quelle: https://grist.org/accountability/after-decades-of-waiting-indigenous-peoples-are-finally-getting-a-say-in-global-conservation-policy/...

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The EPA may finally reckon with aviation’s dirty secret: leaded fuel

"It’s unconscionable to think about the hundreds of thousands of children that have been exposed to lead over all of…

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A new scorecard ranked companies on environmental racism. Guess who came in last?

ExxonMobil and other oil companies got negative scores for polluting nonwhite communities. Quelle: https://grist.org/climate/as-you-sow-racial-justice-scorecard-exxonmobil/...

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As disasters mount, central banks gird against threat of climate change

From the Bank of England to the People’s Bank of China, officials of the world’s largest economies are gauging how…

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