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DeSmogBlog, February 27, 2021
Articles include: Racial Equity & Louisiana’s Cancer Alley Community; Exxon & Its Bad Fossil Fuel Investments; Texas Catastrophe Shows How Natural Gas Systems Can Fail; Aquaculture in the US; Texas Refineries’ Release Pollutants During Storm; Rejoining the […]
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Texas grid crisis exposes environmental justice rifts
E&E News: Texas grid crisis exposes environmental justice rifts.
As temperatures plunged below freezing and much of Texas’ power grid collapsed last week, Ana Parras braved the pitch-black night to check on friends in the southeast Houston neighborhood of Manchester.
The majority-Latino, low-income community sits along the Houston Ship Channel, bordered by […]
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Study: The life-altering effects heat is having on American children
The Guardian: The life-altering effects heat is having on American children. Global heating takes a disproportionate toll on Black and Latino children – and the danger begins before they are even born.
Joe Biden has vowed to uproot what he describes as the systemic racism that has […]
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New York Times Climate Fwd: February 3, 2021
Articles include: The shift toward clean cars; priorities, climate and race converge; Video: How a climate disaster affected one village; The polar vortex; Big Oil; Study – Cities Underreporting GHGs; EPA; deforestation; sharks; Paying Mother Nature for all her hard work.
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DeSmogBlog, January 28,2021
Articles include: Pause on Drilling on Federal Lands; LNG-by-Rail Safety Concerns; Scenes from a Locked-Down Washington D.C.; Alberta Inquiry; Cheaper Solar Power; Climate Disinformation Database: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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