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Activists From “Cancer Alley” Launch US Tour to Confront Fossil Fuel Financiers

The “Toxic Billionaire Tour” targets the financial backers of natural gas projects that have devastated the region.


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By Revoking Core Climate Finding, Trump Puts Black Neighborhoods at Risk

The EPA has spent months gutting key regulations, but repealing the Endangerment Finding could be the worst blow yet.


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Communities Near Data Centers Struggle Now. Trump’s AI Plan Will Make It Worse.

The plan calls for reducing regulations and making federal lands available for constructing data centers.


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New Report Documents Racist Rot at the Core of the Petrochemical Industry

Economist Michael Ash shares new data on racial disparities in the industry — a major purveyor of environmental racism.


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Gulf Coast Communities Take on Insurers Backing Trump-Approved Fossil Fuels

Organizers in Louisiana are fighting the Trump administration’s efforts to expand methane export infrastructure.


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Chemical Plants Near Black Neighborhoods Pollute While Hiring Few Black Workers

“People don’t have the jobs here, but people do have cancer,” one Louisiana-based organizer told Truthout.


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Musk Aims to Expand Polluting Data Center Near Historically Black Neighborhoods

“What’s happening in Memphis is a human rights violation,” says KeShaun Pearson of Memphis Community Against Pollution.


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Children May Face the Steepest Risks as Trump’s EPA Reverses Course on Pollution

Environmental advocates point out that children are uniquely susceptible to air pollution and toxic chemicals.


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