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Environmental Racism Explained — Key Concepts and Examples | by EcoWorlder | Climate Conscious
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Since the Black Lives Matter movement, most people know that systemic racism is a thing.
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Tundra Fire Slows, but Still Aiming at Alaska Native Village
…burning in the tundra of southwest Alaska continued to move toward an Alaska Native village on Saturday, but fire managers said its pace had...
Winds Push Fire to Within 8 Miles of Alaska Native Community
…— High winds have pushed a wildfire to within miles of an Alaska Native village in western Alaska, officials said Thursday.
No evacuat...
NJ DEP Proposes New “Environmental Justice” Permitting Rules
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) released today proposed new rules that would implement parts of the Environmental Jus...
How Racism Shapes the Environment and Communities
Introduction by Series Curator Amy J. Schulz, Professor in the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education and University Diversity & So...
‘All eyes on N.J.’ with new push to protect poor and minority communities from pollution
New rules to prevent pollution from spreading disproportionately into minority and low-income cities and towns around New Jersey are set to take ef...
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