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Global heating: Study shows impact of 'climate racism' in US

Black people in the US are subject to double the level of heat stress in cities than whites.
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency advisers quit over pipeline permit

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency advisers quit over pipeline permit

A dozen of the board's 17 members signed a letter, which called the water quality permit the "final straw" in a series of MPCA actions they said sidelined the advisory group
Mapping the disparities of Chicago's unequal pandemic

Mapping the disparities of Chicago's unequal pandemic

Draw a map of Chicago and shade the areas with more poverty, pollution and coronavirus. It will start to look like being Black is a pre-existing condition. 
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