Schlagwort: Health
Health news Regulation Technology
Low-cost sensors are helping communities find gaps in air quality data
From Ohio's fracking fields to California's oil refineries, residents are tracking pollution missed by the EPA. Quelle: https://grist.org/health/low-cost-sensors-are-helping-communities-find-gaps-in-air-quality-data/...
Health Regulation Technology
Climate Equity Health news Regulation
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…
Climate Equity Health Regulation
Equity Health news
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/...
Equity Health
Accountability Cities Equity Health news
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/...
Accountability Cities Equity Health
Accountability Climate COP26 Equity Health news
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/...
Accountability Climate COP26 Equity Health
Climate & Energy Energy Health International news Politics
Liquefied natural gas business is booming. But at what cost to the climate?
Twenty-five projects currently underway could end up emitting as much as 20 coal-fired power plants. Quelle: https://grist.org/article/liquefied-natural-gas-booming-bad-climate-costs/...
Climate & Energy Energy Health International Politics
Accountability Energy Equity Health news Politics Regulation
A Texas county wants to punish polluters. The state won’t let it.
Residents of eastern Harris County have grown tired of almost-daily chemical leaks and the occasional catastrophe. A new generation of…
Accountability Energy Equity Health Politics Regulation
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/...
Cities Climate Equity Health Race