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  • Jennifer Lopez. Latinx woman with hair pulled back wearing a taupe colored mock neck shirt on a balcony.

    #VoteLikeAMadre Wants Latinx Moms to Elect Climate-Friendly Candidates

    “We are concerned about the devastating impacts that climate change will have on our children’s future,” said Nathalie Rayes of the Latino Victory Project.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Sep 23, 2020 1:12PM EDT
    Cooked Doc. Aerial view of the after-effects of a storm.

    'Cooked' Shows How Climate Change Kills People of Color

    The documentary explores how systemic racism resulted in 739 deaths during the 1995 Chicago heat wave—and how disaster could strike again.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Jan 28, 2020 2:20PM EST

    For Season 2 of 'The North Pole,' Rosario Dawson Proudly Wears Her Activist Hat

    “The North Pole,” a web comedy about Oakland friends fighting gentrification, climate injustice and mass deportation, is entering Season 2. Here, co-executive producer Rosario Dawson reflects on how she got involved with the show and the political power of storytelling. 

    Tina Vasquez Sep 10, 2019 3:00PM EDT
    A street floods as a powerful storm moves across Southern California on February 17, 2017, in Sun Valley, California. After years of severe drought, heavy winter rains came to the state.

    ICYMI: Study Says Climate Change Is Serious Threat To Americans' Health

    Researchers predict that an estimated 3,000 people will die from high temperatures by 2050, and people of color are more vulnerable than their White counterparts.

    Ayana Byrd Dec 6, 2018 3:54PM EST
    Purple solar panels on a huge white board

    Energy Democracy: People Power for a Cleaner Planet [OPINION]

    By putting power—literally—in the hands of the people, “energy democracy” could have potentially game-changing benefits for low-income people and communities of color. 

    Denise Fairchild Jan 11, 2018 3:12PM EST
    Black man stands among his family's ruined possessions

    Climate Justice Roundup: Methane Rule Reinstated, Disaster Relief Aid Requested, Clean Power Plan in Trouble

    Two steps forward, one step back.

    Kenrya Rankin Oct 5, 2017 12:04PM EDT
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