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Sean Reilly, E&E News reporter
As EPA nears completion of a regulatory milestone for its 2015 ground-level ozone standard, a Thursday hearing could furnish a glimpse into how the agency has factored "background" levels of the toxic gas into its enforcement regimen.
The social justice protests sweeping the country have forced mainstream environmental groups to confront their largely white staffs, a history of tensions with people of color, and, in some cases, racist and anti-immigrant pasts.
By Jeremy P. Jacobs, Nick Sobczyk and Timothy Cama in Greenwire
Gov. Roy Cooper had barely finished talking about the need to make North Carolina a clean energy state when a group held up signs and started chanting, "Act, act, act."
By Kristi E. Swartz in Energywire
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The social justice protests sweeping the country have forced mainstream environmental groups to confront their largely white staffs, a history of tensions with people of color, and, in some cases, racist and anti-immigrant pasts.
By Jeremy P. Jacobs, Nick Sobczyk and Timothy Cama in Greenwire
Gov. Roy Cooper had barely finished talking about the need to make North Carolina a clean energy state when a group held up signs and started chanting, "Act, act, act."
By Kristi E. Swartz in Energywire