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Tag: environmental racism

Posted inPerspectives

Native American tribes’ pandemic response is hamstrung by many inequities

by Lindsey Schneider, Joshua Sbicca and Stephanie Malin June 18, 2020June 18, 2020

Many Native American tribes are reporting high COVID-19 infection rates. State and federal agencies are impeding tribes’ efforts to handle the pandemic themselves.

Posted inCoronavirus

ROUNDUP: Little room to breathe as Chicago and Illinois fight to bend the COVID-19 curve

by Asraa Mustufa April 17, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

Chicago on the hook for Lake Michigan dump costs

by Curtis Black February 13, 2020February 19, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

South Chicago lakeshore dump raises environmental justice and climate crisis concerns

by Curtis Black February 7, 2020February 19, 2020
Posted inPerspectives

White nationalists’ extreme solution to the coming environmental apocalypse

by Alexandra Minna Stern August 23, 2019August 23, 2019
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Fight for South Shore Nature Sanctuary is latest environmental justice flashpoint

by Curtis Black August 22, 2019August 22, 2019
Posted inPerspectives

EPA’s Superfund site policy could advance gentrification in communities of color

by Darrius Atkins and Kevin Carlson May 15, 2018May 17, 2018
Posted inTransportation

For Riverdale, Red Line extension may be path to employment

by Kevin Stark October 25, 2016January 31, 2018
Posted inGovernment and Politics

To remove lead pipes, Chicago can learn from Madison’s example

by Maya Dukmasova May 2, 2016
Posted inHealth, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Petcoke controversy a sign of environmental racism

by Curtis Black April 10, 2014May 15, 2017

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