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Loosening wetland protections threatens ecosystems and worsens climate damage

by Ray Levy Uyeda August 30th, 2023August 30th, 2023

Wetlands are a vital part of the water cycle that also mitigate damage from climate change. As the EPA guts protections, we must fill in the gaps

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As federal protections for wetlands shrink, Miami restores reverence for water

by Kat Grimmett June 29th, 2023June 29th, 2023
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The Biden administration allocates funding to address the Jackson water crisis

by Imani Stephens June 26th, 2023June 28th, 2023
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How the rail industry has put profits over people for decades

by Brenton Zola June 13th, 2023June 13th, 2023
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EPA proposes tighter standards for cancer-causing ethylene oxide

by Ash Peterson April 19th, 2023April 19th, 2023
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Prison abolition is environmental justice

by Ray Levy Uyeda March 22nd, 2023March 22nd, 2023
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Why the Ohio train derailment’s environmental impacts remain unclear

by Ray Levy Uyeda March 9th, 2023March 13th, 2023
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FEMA’s failure to account for climate change leaves BIPOC communities on the brink of disaster

by Ray Levy Uyeda February 14th, 2023March 14th, 2023
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Groups file suit against EPA for exposure to carcinogenic gas

by Ray Levy Uyeda December 14th, 2022December 14th, 2022
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Indigenous activists look to Rights of Nature laws to stop fracking

by Ray Levy Uyeda October 20th, 2022May 8th, 2023

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