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

Birders visit the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Philadelphia in February. Credit: Kiley Bense/Inside Climate News

Microplastics Lurk in Freshwater Environments Across Pennsylvania

By Kiley Bense

Arieann Harrison talks with longtime Hunters Point resident Antoine Mahan about his concern that truck traffic to and from the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard may be worsening air quality along Innes Avenue, where he lives. Credit: Audrey Mei Yi Brown/San Francisco Public Press

Toxic Waste Cleanups Take Longer in Marginalized San Francisco Communities

By Audrey Mei Yi Brown, San Francisco Public Press

Fernando Trujillo (right) and his team carry a pink river dolphin to shore to conduct a health assessment on the endangered animal. Credit: Teresa Tomassoni/Inside Climate News

One Man’s Quest to Protect Pink River Dolphins

By Teresa Tomassoni

The Chicago skyline is seen across Lake Michigan from Whiting, Ind. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Chicago Considers New Approaches for PFAS Management

By Kacie Faith Kress

Firefighters put out a hot spot on Palisades Charter High School as multiple wildfires spread throughout Los Angeles on Jan. 7. Credit: Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

School Disruptions from the LA Fires Hit Latino, Disadvantaged and English-Language Learners Hardest, Experts Find

By Liza Gross

Conta, a member of the Tagaeri and Baihuaeri Waorani Indigenous groups, appears before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights via pre recorded video on Aug. 23, 2022. Credit: Courtesy of the Inter American Court of Human Rights

Landmark Ruling on Uncontacted Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Strikes at Oil Industry

By Katie Surma

Laura Beth Resnick’s Butterbee Farm is among thousands of recipients of funding from the Rural Energy for America Program. Credit: LA Birdie Photography

Farmers and Community Groups Sue Trump and the USDA, Seeking Funds They Were Promised

By Georgina Gustin

Congressmembers speak to a crowd during a demonstration in front of the EPA headquarters on Feb. 6 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Al Drago/Getty Images

EPA Freezes, Then Terminates, Multi-Billion Dollar Climate Grants, Scuttling Projects and Triggering Lawsuits

By Aman Azhar

Roofing material is unloaded at the Port of Providence in Rhode Island. Credit: Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images

In Providence, Trump’s EPA Freeze Leaves People’s Port Authority in Limbo

By Julia Vaz

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is seen before President Donald Trump's address to a joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol on March 4. Credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

Trump Administration Launches All-Out Assault on Environmental Protection

By Marianne Lavelle, Phil McKenna

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin gives a speech on Feb. 24 in McLean, Va. Credit: Valerie Plesch/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Virginia Judge Pauses State’s Return To RGGI During Youngkin’s Appeal

By Charles Paullin

A person walks through a flooded street from the rising Anclote River as the region tries to recover from Hurricane Milton on Oct. 11, 2024, in New Port Richey, Fla. Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

How Climate Change Exacerbates ‘Weathering,’ the Physical Toll of Racism

By Nina Dietz

Prescribed burns are commonly used to limit fuel availability and reduce the number of wildfires. Research suggests the blazes also cause excess premature deaths due to particulate pollution. Credit: Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News

What’s Causing Birmingham’s Code Red Air Quality Alert?

By Lee Hedgepeth

When sugarcane fields are burned, the fires emit large plumes of smoke and rain ash across three counties. Residents call the ash “black snow.” Credit: Courtesy of Friends of the Everglades

In Florida, State Rules Concentrate Toxic Smoke in Underserved Communities

By Amy Green

Rollbacks Gut Environmental Justice Gains, Former EPA Official Says

By Aman Azhar

Cheryl Johnson stands near the office of People for Community Recovery in Altgeld Gardens. Credit: Zubaer Khan/Chicago Sun-Times

Hazel Johnson Launched an Environmental Movement in Chicago That Trump Is Trying to End

By Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times

Cars drive along a flooded street on September 29, 2023, in the Brooklyn borough of New York City as remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia reaches the Northeast. Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

How New York’s $75 Billion Climate Superfund Will Work

Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth

Demonstrators participate in the Stand Up for Science rally at the Lincoln Memorial on March 7 in Washington, D.C. Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images

Taking It to the Streets: Scientists Mobilize to Fight Trump’s ‘Unprecedented’ Anti-Science Agenda

By Liza Gross, Bob Berwyn, Dennis Pillion, Kiley Bense, Lauren Dalban, Lisa Sorg

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