Tag: Environmental justice
Why Indigenous communities need a seat at the table on climate
Ray Minniecon, NAIITS
There’s growing recognition that Indigenous communities are among the most vulnerable to the effects of climate...
4 New Year’s resolutions for a healthier environment in 2022
Viniece Jennings, Agnes Scott College
When many people think of New Year’s resolutions, they brainstorm ways to improve themselves...
Urban oil wells linked to asthma and other health problems in...
Jill Johnston, University of Southern California and Bhavna Shamasunder, Occidental College
When California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a goal...
How electric cars can advance environmental justice: By putting low-income and...
Andrea Marpillero-Colomina, The New School
The global auto industry has begun a historic shift from gas- and diesel-fueled cars...
Biden’s infrastructure plan targets lead pipes that threaten public health across...
Gabriel Filippelli, IUPUI
President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan includes a proposal to upgrade the U.S. drinking water distribution system...
Nearly 60 million Americans don’t drink their tap water, research suggests...
Asher Rosinger, Penn State
Imagine seeing a news report about lead contamination in drinking water in a community that...
On environmental protection, Biden’s election will mean a 180-degree turn from...
Janet McCabe, Indiana University
The Trump administration has waged what I and many other legal experts view as an all-out assault on the nation’s environmental...
Coronavirus spotlights the link between clean water and health
David Feldman, University of California, Irvine
As the world confronts the coronavirus pandemic, experts say that a key way to minimize the odds of getting...
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Is a polygraph a reliable lie detector?
Jessica Gabel Cino, Georgia State University
Attorneys for Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who’s accused Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, released...
