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Racial Disparities in Oil and Gas Hiring Reveal Broken Promises
Grist Oct 9, 2023“If one group gets all the pollution and another group gets all the jobs, it’s not really a trade-off anymore.”…
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Animal Grantmakers Oct 9, 2023Animal Grantmakers, the nation’s only group of philanthropic funders focused on protecting and enabling the wellbeing of all animals, will convene its members, other peer funders, grantees and other experts,…
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Lego’s ESG dilemma: Why an Abandoned Plan to Use Recycled Plastic Bottles is a Wake-up Call for Supply Chain Sustainability
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A Pragmatic Approach to Environmental Sustainability
Stanford Social Innovation Review Oct 8, 2023An excerpt from Environmentally Sustainable Growth on the transition to an environmentally sustainable American economy…
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Climate Change Is About to Play a Big Role in Government Purchases – With Vast Implications for the US Economy
The Conversation Oct 8, 2023The Biden administration directed agencies to consider the cost of greenhouse gas emissions in their future purchasing and budget decisions. An example shows just how much is at stake.
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Female Scientists Fighting to Address the Climate Crisis
Global Citizen Oct 7, 2023Climate change is an issue that affects everyone on the planet but women and girls are the ones suffering its effects the most. Why? Because women and girls have less access to…
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What Would Clean Energy Look Like for Small Towns and Districts?
Grist Oct 7, 2023Worried their communities will lose their small town vibes, townships in Michigans are saying no to solar.
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The Disastrous Impacts of Climate Change on Public Housing
The 19th Oct 7, 2023Two years after a public housing complex was hit by Hurricane Ida in Louisiana, residents are still without answers on what comes next.
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Increased Health Disparities Expected from Fukushima Wastewater Dumping
Grist Oct 6, 2023Indigenous communities worry Japan’s decision to release Fukushima nuclear power plant wastewater will compound existing health disparities.
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Pollution From Tires Poses Environmental and Health Risk
Yale Environment 360 Oct 6, 2023Researchers are only beginning to uncover the toxic cocktail of chemicals, microplastics, and heavy metals hidden in car and truck tires. But experts say these tire emissions are a significant source of air and water pollution and may be affecting humans as well as wildlife.
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How Climate Change Makes Storms Wetter and More Damaging
EcoWatch Oct 5, 2023The storm that brought a deluge of rainfall to New Jersey and New York on Sept. 29 was made 10 to 20% wetter due to climate change.
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