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The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.

Protesters oppose pipeline construction at the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota. Credit: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images

Oil Investors Call for Human Rights Risk Report After Standing Rock

By David Hasemyer

For farmworkers, the difference between 1.5 and 2 degrees Celsius warming can be the loss or survival of crops and the ability to labor all day in high heat. Credit: Jes Aznar/Getty Images

1.5 Degrees Warming and the Search for Climate Justice for the Poor

By John H. Cushman Jr.

For a movement historically led by white males, advocates from low-income and minority communities across the country are providing a powerful, new voice on environmental issues. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Environmental Justice Grabs a Megaphone in the Climate Movement

By Phil McKenna

People protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline path under the Standing Rock tribe's water supply approach a police barricade. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Beyond Standing Rock: 'There Is a Real War Going On' for Environmental Justice

By Phil McKenna

Dakota Access Pipeline protests outside the White House. Credit: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images

Judge Orders Dakota Access Pipeline Spill Response Plan, with Tribe's Input

By Phil McKenna

Marines cleared tree limbs from roadways across St. Croix after Hurricane Maria struck the island on Sept. 19. Now, the officials are determining how to dispose of all that debris. Credit: Lance Cpl. Santino D. Martinez/U.S. Marine Corps

Plan to Burn Hurricane Debris Sparks Health Fears in U.S. Virgin Islands

By Phil McKenna

Refinery in Richmond, California. Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

API Disputes African-American Health Study, Cites Genetics

By Phil McKenna

‘This Is an Emergency’: 1 Million African Americans Live Near Oil, Gas Facilities

By Marianne Lavelle, Phil McKenna

Standing Rock Souix Tribal Nation Chairman David Archambault II talks with President Obama during the Cannon Ball Flag Day Celebration in 2014. Credit: Jim Watson

Exclusive: Standing Rock Leader on Dakota Pipeline, Tribal Sovereignty & Being Voted Out

By Phil McKenna

With their homes damaged by Hurricane Irma and their community dealing with the aftermath of flooding, residents of the rural migrant worker town of Immokalee, Florida, waited for emergency donations. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Hurricane Irma’s Overlooked Victims: Migrant Farm Workers Living at the Edge

By Georgina Gustin

With no running water, Puerto Rico residents in some areas resorted to washing clothes in creeks and drainage ditches. Credit: Ricardo Arduengo/AFP/Getty Images

Desperation Grows in Puerto Rico’s Poor Communities Without Water or Power

By Phil McKenna

Flooding and wind from Hurricane Maria caused widespread damage in Puerto Rico. Credit: Hector Retamal/AFP/Getty Images

Devastated Puerto Rico Tests Fairness of Response to Climate Disasters

By Phil McKenna

Neighborhoods in Port Arthur, Texas, flooded quickly as the remnants of Hurricane Harvey dumped 19 inches of rain on the city in late August. Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Thousands of Low-Income Residents in Flooded Port Arthur Suffer Slow FEMA Aid

By Phil McKenna

Air conditioner repair during a southern heat wave.

Climate Change Will Hit Southern Poor Hardest, U.S. Economic Analysis Shows

By Phil McKenna

Targeted as a Coal Ash Dumping Ground, This Georgia Town Fought Back

By Georgina Gustin

Chief Environmental Justice Official at EPA Resigns, With Plea to Pruitt

By Phil McKenna

Confidential DAPL Memo: Standing Rock Not a Disadvantaged Community Impacted by Pipeline

By Phil McKenna

Ben Eaton was one of the Uniontown, Ala., residents sued by a local landfill

Alabama Town That Fought Coal Ash Landfill Wins Settlement

By Sabrina Shankman

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