Unequal Impact: Putting Justice at the Heart of the Climate Fight
Yale Environment 360,
Beverly Wright, a leading voice on environmental justice and an advisor to the Biden White House, talks with Yale Environment…
Hurricanes may not discriminate, but governments and utility companies do, our research finds.
The Monkey Cage,
When everyone loses electricity, who gets it back first?
People in U.S. Territories Can’t Vote in This Election—but Here’s What They Have to Tell the Next President
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The biggest issues in the places where Americans can’t vote for president.
Dispatches from a Racialized Border: The Invisible Threat
Just Security,
(Editor’s Note: This article is part of a special Just Security “Racing National Security” symposium edited by editorial board…
Democracy is a public health policy: Puerto Rico and the response to Hurricane Maria
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The video is memorable: Donald Trump, President of the United States, throwing rolls of paper towel at a group of dispossessed…
Senate Republicans Accuse Democrats Of Playing Politics With Midwest Disaster Relief Funds
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Senate Republicans criticized Democrats on Monday for blocking a disaster relief bill that proposed $13.5 billion in funding…
Trump rants he’s given $91 billion to Puerto Rico — but FEMA disagrees
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President Donald Trump ranted about Puerto Rico and complaints that he hasn’t funded hurricane relief for the U.S. territory to…
Vulnerable U.S. Citizens Are Still Trapped in the Ruins Left by Hurricane Maria—Would We Care More If They Lived Near Us?
Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community,
Stan Cox, Paul CoxAcross Puerto Rico, according to the New York Times, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which…
U.S. hurricane response slower in Puerto Rico than in Florida, Texas: study
Physician's Weekly,
By Ankur Banerjee (Reuters Health) – The U.S. government’s response in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria in 2017 fell short of…
Speaking in Puerto Rico, Warren Says, 'With Trump, Cruelty Not an Accident' But 'Part of the Plan'
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Andrea Germanos, staff writerOn the heels of a new study showing the federal government gave short shrift to Puerto Rico relief…
Speaking in Puerto Rico, Warren Says, 'With Trump, Cruelty Not an Accident' But 'Part of the Plan'
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Andrea Germanos, staff writerOn the heels of a new study showing the federal government gave short shrift to Puerto Rico relief…