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Fossil fuel emissions disrupt education worldwide

Fossil fuel emissions disrupt education worldwide

Rising global temperatures, driven by fossil fuel use, are causing widespread school closures, threatening education progress for millions of children.

Somini Sengupta reports for The New York Times.

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Joseph G. Allen: No school should have to close because of extreme heat

Joseph G. Allen: No school should have to close because of extreme heat

The lack of air conditioning in many Northern schools will have a draining effect on students. This must change.
India's toxic air pollution prompts Supreme Court to act

India's toxic air pollution prompts Supreme Court to act

Schools and factories close. India’s Supreme Court blasts the government’s do-nothing response. But Delhi residents continue to suffer from the bad air.
Limetree Bay refinery halts operations after raining oil on St. Croix local residents once again

Limetree Bay refinery halts operations after raining oil on St. Croix local residents once again

A troubled refinery in St. Croix announced Wednesday evening it would temporarily halt operations after raining oil on local residents for the second time in just over three months.
Left without school or day care, farmworkers are bringing their kids to work

Left without school or day care, farmworkers are bringing their kids to work

The coronavirus has created a unique crisis for impoverished agriculture workers.
Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico 3 years ago. Finally Trump is providing additional aid
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Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico 3 years ago. Finally Trump is providing additional aid

Administration officials touted the funds as a big win for the island, with White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany describing this as one of FEMA's "largest grants ever." Others saw a different motivation for the move.

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