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Sean Reilly, E&E News reporter
EPA has charged ahead with more than a half-dozen measures in recent months that could worsen air quality despite evidence that pollution makes people more vulnerable to COVID-19, according to a report released today by Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.).
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