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INVESTIGATION: What’s hampering federal environmental justice efforts in the hydrogen hub build-out?EHN found communitie...
12/11/2024

INVESTIGATION: What’s hampering federal environmental justice efforts in the hydrogen hub build-out?

EHN found communities and advocates so far give the feds a failing grade.

“Organizational change in large bureaucracies takes time.”

NEW: Hydrogen hubs are a key initiative of 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and represent the first test cases of new...
12/11/2024

NEW: Hydrogen hubs are a key initiative of 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and represent the first test cases of new federal environmental justice initiatives.

But communities and advocates across the country give the feds a failing grade so far.

A massive push for hydrogen energy is one of the first test cases of new federal environmental justice initiatives. Communities and advocates so far give the feds a failing grade.

Donald Trump wins US presidency. What could this mean for the environment?His first term and recent campaigns signal mas...
06/11/2024

Donald Trump wins US presidency. What could this mean for the environment?

His first term and recent campaigns signal massive deregulation and a reshaping of agencies.

His first term and recent campaigns signal massive deregulation and a reshaping of agencies.

2024 election: Two radically different visions for environment, health.Americans’ choice will have immediate and lasting...
05/11/2024

2024 election: Two radically different visions for environment, health.

Americans’ choice will have immediate and lasting effects on our planet. Here’s how.

Americans’ choice will have immediate and lasting effects on our planet. Here’s how.

Fracking took center stage on Wednesday night, when political candidates who will be on the ballot in Pennsylvania on El...
31/10/2024

Fracking took center stage on Wednesday night, when political candidates who will be on the ballot in Pennsylvania on Election Day answered questions about environmental justice from local environmental advocacy groups and community members.

Environmental justice communities near fracking want more answers — less political football.

Pollution from Pennsylvania’s three remaining coal-based steelmaking plants cause an estimated 50 to 92 premature deaths...
23/10/2024

Pollution from Pennsylvania’s three remaining coal-based steelmaking plants cause an estimated 50 to 92 premature deaths each year, according to a new report.

Just three facilities near Pittsburgh cost the state $16 million in lost economic activity annually, according to a new report.

Pollution is one of the top drivers of biodiversity loss. Why is no one talking about it at COP16?
22/10/2024

Pollution is one of the top drivers of biodiversity loss. Why is no one talking about it at COP16?

“Chemicals are really at the center of this triple planetary crisis of pollution, biodiversity and climate change.”

NEW: Labor and environmental groups can both win in the clean energy transition. Here’s how.
16/10/2024

NEW: Labor and environmental groups can both win in the clean energy transition. Here’s how.

Groups are choosing to repair broken lines of communication and visualize the transition for its true potential to mitigate climate change – the common enemy.

Environmental activists are struggling with paranoia, panic attacks, and depression. Now, a growing network of mental he...
15/10/2024

Environmental activists are struggling with paranoia, panic attacks, and depression. Now, a growing network of mental health shelters in South America hopes to fill a void in care.

Environmental activists are struggling with paranoia, panic attacks, and depression. Now, a growing network of mental health shelters in South America hopes to fill a void in care.

WATCH: Houston area has more than 100 unauthorized air pollution events already this yearAn EHN analysis finds nearly ha...
10/10/2024

WATCH: Houston area has more than 100 unauthorized air pollution events already this year

An EHN analysis finds nearly half were related to flaring.

An EHN analysis finds nearly half were related to flaring.

Nine in ten Pennsylvanians support stricter regulations on the fracking industry, while 42% would support an outright ba...
09/10/2024

Nine in ten Pennsylvanians support stricter regulations on the fracking industry, while 42% would support an outright ban on fracking, according to a new poll.

“Pennsylvanians are deeply ambivalent about fracking.”

LISTEN: Mokshda Kaul joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss the clean energy transition ...
25/09/2024

LISTEN: Mokshda Kaul joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss the clean energy transition and how policymakers and other leaders can avoid mistakes of the past.

“Coalitions become this interesting way to create buy-in.”

Is plastic the biggest climate threat?A plastics treaty for the climate and health must address overproduction of plasti...
23/09/2024

Is plastic the biggest climate threat?

A plastics treaty for the climate and health must address overproduction of plastics and head off the petrochemical and plastic industry’s planned expansion.

A plastics treaty for the climate and health must address overproduction of plastics and head off the petrochemical and plastic industry’s planned expansion.

More than a year after the Pennsylvania Department of Health published three studies linking fracking to cancer and othe...
19/09/2024

More than a year after the Pennsylvania Department of Health published three studies linking fracking to cancer and other health effects, advocates say the agency failed to keep promises to help residents living near fracking wells.

Last year Pennsylvania Department of Health studies showed increased risk of childhood cancer, asthma and low birth weights for people living near fracking. Advocates say not enough has been done since.

This Atlanta urban farm tackles hunger, joblessness, crime — and a tense history of policingHere's how the Mother Clyde ...
18/09/2024

This Atlanta urban farm tackles hunger, joblessness, crime — and a tense history of policing

Here's how the Mother Clyde Urban farm transformed the West End of Atlanta's food deserts, and serves as a model for community empowerment. ⬇️

How the Mother Clyde Urban farm transformed the West End of Atlanta's food deserts, and serves as a model for community empowerment.

WATCH: Black, Latine and Indigenous women are disproportionately suffering from the fossil fuel industry in North Americ...
17/09/2024

WATCH: Black, Latine and Indigenous women are disproportionately suffering from the fossil fuel industry in North America, according to a new report.

“Women, in all of their diversity, must be at the center of climate and energy decision-making.”

Amidst recent news that President Biden plans to block the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel on national security groun...
12/09/2024

Amidst recent news that President Biden plans to block the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel on national security grounds, communities near the company’s plants in Pennsylvania say their concerns about pollution are still ignored.

“Pennsylvania steel communities have lived with dangerous air quality for generations. That needs to end.”

A Pennsylvania-based fracking company is the subject of controversy after one of its projects was listed as an environme...
11/09/2024

A Pennsylvania-based fracking company is the subject of controversy after one of its projects was listed as an environmental justice initiative under a federal government program by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

CNX Resources is slated to receive Justice40 dollars for self-monitoring. Health and justice advocates are outraged.

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