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

“We are Ome Yasuni.” Members of the Baihuaeri community of Bameno stand before a ceibo tree in their ancestral territory inside Yasuni National Park. Credit: photo courtesy of the Ome Yasuni association and Javier Awa Baihua.

After Decades Of Oil Drilling, Indigenous Waorani Group Fights New Industry Expansions In Ecuador

By Katie Surma

Standing in his composting site at the Filbert Street Garden in Curtis Bay, Marvin Hayes shows off what he calls 'Black Gold' -- the end product derived from turning food scraps and yard trim into compost, which is well documented to protect the environment, sequester carbon and make communities resilient. Credit: Aman Azhar/Inside Climate News

Marvin Hayes Is Spreading ‘Compost Fever’ in Baltimore’s Neighborhoods. He Thinks it Might Save the City.

By Aman Azhar

President Joe Biden shakes hands with Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) (L) after signing the Inflation Reduction Act on Aug. 16, 2022, with Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) and House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) in the State Dining Room of the White House. Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images.

Behind the Scenes in the Senate, This Scientist Never Gave Up on Passing the Inflation Reduction Act. Now He’s Come Home to Minnesota

By Dan Gearino

Delia and Ramon Vasquez's stiff jeans and soaking wet T-shirts hang over the wire fence surrounding their home in Cicero, Ill., July 3, 2023.

A Community-Led Approach to Stopping Flooding Expands in the Chicago Region

By Maia McDonald and Katrina Pham, Borderless

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson

Chicago Looks to Overhaul Its Zoning and Land Use Policies to Address Environmental Discrimination

By Aydali Campa

William, an organizer with the Workers Justice Project, speaks to delivery workers outside of a restaurant that uses app deliveries on July 07, 2023 in New York City.

During Some of the Hottest Months in History, Millions of App Delivery Drivers Are Feeling the Strain

By Gina Jiménez

Processed manoomin, or wild rice, from Ogechie Lake, Kathio Township, Minnesota, on June 29, 2023.

Survival of Wild Rice Threatened by Climate Change, Increased Rainfall in Northern Minnesota

By Andrew Hazzard, Sahan Journal

Blake Granuum stands atop the seawall at her home in Detroit's Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood.

Climate Costs Imperil Unique, Diverse Detroit Neighborhood

By Brian Allnutt, Planet Detroit

A Growing Movement Looks to End Oil Drilling in the Amazon

By Nicholas Kusnetz

The Wisconsin state capitol rises behind lakeside buildings in Madison, Wisconsin, where the Latino Academy of Workforce Development, a nonprofit aimed at building community through adult education, sponsored a community air monitoring program this summer. Credit: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images.

Monitoring Air Quality as a Lesson in Climate Change, Civic Engagement and Latino Community Leadership

By Lydia Larsen

Jera Slaughter

On Chicago’s South Side, Neighbors Fight to Keep Lake Michigan at Bay

By Siri Chilukuri, Grist

Volunteers on a park bench.

Milwaukee Residents Fear More Flooding Due to Planned I-94 Expansion  

By Jonah Chester, WPR/Wisconsin Watch

A tree grows in Birmingham, one of dozens planted in the East Thomas neighborhood before the World Games in 2022. Credit: Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News.

A Tree Grows in Birmingham

By Lee Hedgepeth

SOBE Energy Solutions' site for its proposed tire pyrolysis chemical plant that would make synthetic gas to burn and produce steam for heating and cooling some downtown Youngstown, Ohio, buildings. Marketed as a green solution to waste and energy problems, critics view it as a source of unwanted toxic air emissions and a fire or explosion risk next to a large jail, student housing and other buildings. Credit: James Bruggers/Inside Climate News

In Youngstown, a Downtown Tire Pyrolysis Plant Is Called a ‘Recipe for Disaster’

By James Bruggers

Police officers saw the PVC pipe off Sophie Shepherd's arm that connected her with other demonstrators blocking access to the East Hampton Town Airport. Shepherd is an organizer with Planet Over Profit who said she was a "rule follower" before she started risking arrest in climate demonstrations. Credit: Keerti Gopal

New York Activists Descend on the Hamptons to Protest the Super Rich Fueling the Climate Crisis

By Keerti Gopal

A Citgo refinery fumes behind a home in Hillcrest, Corpus Christi. Credit: Dylan Baddour/Inside Climate News

The One-Mile Rule: Texas’ Unwritten and Arbitrary Policy Protects Big Polluters from Citizen Complaints

By Dylan Baddour

Plagued by Floods and Kept in the Dark, a Black Alabama Community Turns to a Hometown Hero for Help

By Kristoffer Tigue

In a file photo, a sign reads "Heat Alert" and warns drivers and pedestrians about excessive heat in Chicago. Credit: Tim Boyle/Getty Images.

New York, LA, Chicago and Houston, the Nation’s Four Largest Cities, Are Among Those Hardest Hit by Heat Islands

By Aydali Campa

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