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To fix America's infrastructure, start here
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To fix America's infrastructure, start here

Take a road trip from New York to California to see infrastructure projects that have the potential to make cities more livable and equitable.
Tree justice? Lawmakers look to revive forests in Washington cities with eye on racial disparities
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Tree justice? Lawmakers look to revive forests in Washington cities with eye on racial disparities

If enacted, the legislation would be among the first pieces of Washington law grown from a years-long examination of how the state can address longstanding environmental injustices.

How philanthropy can support the Green New Deal

How philanthropy can support the Green New Deal

To make the biggest impact on environmental sustainability and social justice, wealthy funders need to take a step back and let movement leaders take the lead.

How the Green New Deal could reshape transportation
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How the Green New Deal could reshape transportation

The transition could keep the U.S. competitive with countries like China but also radically improve the country's own transportation sector while creating jobs and improving equity.

How the Green New Deal will transform the building industry

How the Green New Deal will transform the building industry

To meet the goals of the resolution, the design and construction industries will retrofit millions of structures and build many more. In the process, they could create a more just and resilient country.
A focus on equity is changing one northwest funder’s environmental giving
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A focus on equity is changing one northwest funder’s environmental giving

The Meyer Memorial Trust has been drawing attention for a recent overhaul it made with equity in mind. We take a look at how its green funding is playing out at a moment of flux in environmental grantmaking.
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