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“Forever Chemicals” Called PFAS Show Up in Your Food, Clothes, and Home

ExplainerUnited StatesMolly M. Ginty, Courtney Lindwall
These toxic chemicals are so common in consumer products and manufacturing that they’re everywhere—including inside our bodies.
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In Planning for Climate Change, Native Americans Draw on the Past

ExplainerUnited States, CanadaTim Vanderpool
Across North America, Indigenous tribes and nations are consulting their traditional ecological knowledge to help prepare for a warming world.
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In a Win for Health, the EPA Toughens Limits on Soot Air Pollution

Expert BlogUnited StatesDr. Vijay Limaye, John Walke, Emily Davis
Today's agency action will deliver life-saving protections from dangerous air pollution.

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Alivio de facturas y plan contra altos precios de gas

Expert BlogCaliforniaJulia de Lamare, Ericka Flores
Los clientes residenciales de gas en California se enfrentan a facturas exorbitantes debido a las condiciones del mercado. La buena noticia es que la Comisión de Servicios Públicos de California (CPUC) puede y debe actuar ahora para protegerlos.

Vivir entre los camiones diésel: Mi historia de injusticia ambiental

PerspectivesCaliforniaAndrea Guerra
Para una estudiante universitaria que creció rodeada de tráfico de camiones, almacenes y centros comerciales en una de las comunidades más contaminadas de California, el impulsar la electrificación del transporte es más que una política de salud urgente: es personal.

Líderes latinos allanan el camino para la acción climática

Expert BlogLos Angeles, Chicago, New York City, San AntonioEloisa Portillo-Morales
Las ciudades lideran la carga sobre la acción climática: reinventan cómo se pueden usar las calles, aprobaron una legislación climática audaz y crean empleos ecológicos y equitativos. En el centro de estos esfuerzos se encuentran los líderes latinos, cuyo activismo…