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The Activist Who Keeps Exposing Environmental Racism in the U.S.
Dr. Beverly Wright, co-founder of the National Black Environmental Justice Network, has spent decades empowering communities that are vulnerable to toxic chemicals.
This Global Map Shows You How Nature Benefits You Directly
The map displays how people all over the world receive benefits from the environment, and who is most likely to lose them due to land use issues and the climate crisis.
Flint, Michigan, Has Been Betrayed — A Lot. Residents Say It’s Happening Again.
“To have faith in someone, for a Flint resident, is taboo.”
Iraq's water protests have left at least 13 people dead
We met one Iraqi protestor who’s taken to the streets in frustration at the lack of basic services in the oil-rich province of Basra.
Chicago's drinking water is full of lead, report says
Lead was found in 70 percent of the 2,797 homes the Chicago Tribune sampled across the city since January of 2016.
Fact check: Indigenous water crisis isn’t improving, despite promises from Trudeau
In July, 2015, there were 114 First Nations on drinking water advisories. Two years later, there were 121 communities facing the same problem.
The UN's First US Cities SDG Index Ranks Your Town's Sustainability
See whether or not your hometown made the cut for the UN's most sustainable cities list.
Take a Dip Into the Internet of Lakes
Smart lakes and smart forests are helping researchers understand how we’re hurting nature—and what we can do to fix it.
The News of Zealand: Thursday 29 June
US billionaire Peter Thiel's secret citizen application about to be revealed, Italy wants to close its ports to migrants and, yes, things do cost more here.
This Device Zaps Water With Electricity to Make It Drinkable
A big step toward a scalable, energy-efficient water purification device.
This Device Zaps Water With Electricity to Make It Drinkable
A big step toward a scalable, energy-efficient water purification device.