Pollution

How Chicago’s Mayor Is Trying to Fight Environmental Racism

Mayor Brandon Johnson is introducing several methods intended to address how environment has a disproportionate racial impact.
09/21/2023

Vulnerable Communities of Color Threatened By ‘Hazardous' NYC Air Quality

A study shows that low-income and communities of color are regularly exposed to pollution.
06/08/2023

Predominantly Black Michigan City Engulfed In Lead Water Crisis Reminiscent of Flint

The water was known to have been contaminated for years.
10/15/2021
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Health Rewind: Is Weight Training Key to Losing Belly Fat?

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President's Weekly Address, Environmental Protection Agency, Politics News, Environment, Pollution, Power Plants, Sustainability
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President's Weekly Address: Reducing Carbon Pollution in Our Power Plants

In this week's address, President Obama discussed new actions by the Environmental Protection Agency to cut dangerous carbon pollution, a plan that builds on the efforts already taken by many states, cities and companies.
05/31/2014
climate change

Air Pollution: The World's Biggest Environmental Health Risk

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No New Booze

Health Rewind: HIV Infections Down 33 Percent Worldwide

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News, President's Weekly Address: Confronting Climate Change
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President's Weekly Address: Confronting Climate Change

Obama's discusses plan to fight climate change.
07/01/2013
HIV: Getting Tested Together

Health Rewind: Will Couples Get Tested for HIV Together?

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Michelle Williams

Health Rewind: Michelle Williams on Depression

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Commentary: Beware the Fish You Catch

Poor communities are at risk of eating contaminated fish.
09/18/2012