Environment
California sea lions stricken by toxic red tide crisis
September 26, 2022More than 60 California sea lions have washed up disoriented on the beaches of Southern California since mid-August.
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Hurricane Fiona a threat to Puerto Rico’s fragile recovery
September 23, 2022Hurricane Fiona slammed into Puerto Rico Sunday afternoon, causing widespread destruction.
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Jackson, Mississippi water crisis continues despite GOP governor’s declaration
September 22, 2022The people contend with new boil-water alerts and a push to privatize the system.
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Abandoned after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Ricans now face Fiona’s fury
September 20, 2022The U.S. government has largely left its colonial possession to fend for itself.
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Capitalism’s climate inequality: The rich keep cool while the poor roast
September 19, 2022Temperatures in New York’s low-income South Bronx run 8 degrees higher than in the wealthy neighborhoods of Manhattan’s Upper West and East Sides.
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