People and planet Environmental justice Topics View all Climate and energy People and planet Business and innovation Subcategories View all Clean air Food safety Fisheries and oceans Forests Clean water Chemicals and health Environmental justice Explainer November 30, 2023 COP28: It’s far from perfect. But it’s the best we’ve got As COP28 gets underway in Dubai, amid some controversy, we take a step back and find that even an imperfect global climate conference is... People November 28, 2022 Too many blackouts: How underserved communities are making utilities listen Low income communities and communities of color often experience more power outages and service disruptions that whiter, more affluent... Quick read July 1, 2022 What would save thousands of lives and fight injustice? In a new report released by Environmental Defense Fund, scientists found that fine particle pollution, primarily generated by burning fossil... Deep dive May 27, 2022 500 trucks pass through one Newark intersection in an hour. Kids are paying... Truck pollution causes asthma in young children. Community groups like South Ward Environmental Action in Newark, New Jersey, are fighting... Breaking May 6, 2022 Major oil refinery censured over toxic air Toxic pollution from Suncor oil refinery in Colorado exceeded permitted limits more than 500 times in two years Video May 4, 2022 Stopping pollution from Suncor refinery In a groundbreaking decision, the EPA questioned air pollution permits for one of the largest oil refineries in the Rocky Mountain region... 1 ... 3 4 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox
