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Black and Hispanic children suffer disproportionately from asthma. Climate change is making it worse.
Ever since they were infants, LaRae Cantley’s four children were constantly in and out of the emergency room, because they couldn’t bre...
Class-action lawsuit brought against Jackson regarding water crisis
A class-action lawsuit has been brought against the City of Jackson in the city’s ongoing water crisis.
The latest, filed in the Southern Dis...
The Jackson Water Crisis: A Relic of Environmental Racism?
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By Kiyana Patel
Jackson, MS. —A weather-related calamity has shut off the water taps for many Jackson, Missouri households f...
Why Extreme Heat Affects Low-Income and Minority Communities More
Climate change is creating dangerously high temperatures that put human health at risk. But some communities are disproportionately affected by ext...
Smoke from ag burning contributes to long-term health effects for Valley Latino residents
This is part of the series When the Smoke Clears, produced with the support of the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism Impact Fund.Â
Norma V...
Inflation Reduction Act to fund climate efforts for low-income, minority communities | KLBK | KAMC
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Low-income and minority neighborhoods often bear the worst impacts of climate change and pollution, but lawmakers are aimin...
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