health and safety
Black environmentalists are organizing against worldwide injustice
June 17, 2020Environmental injustice is not a single issue. Rather, it's a constellation of issues including discrimination in housing, jobs, and healthcare.
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Trans Mountain pipeline spews 50,000 gallons of oil on indigenous land
June 15, 2020"We cannot continue to have our land desecrated by oil spills."
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Conn. health workers demand PPE, honor their lost
June 8, 2020Over 200 health care workers, family members, and supporters rallied “for safety, protection, and respect in the workplace and raising awareness of health care professionals’ concerns that without proper personal protective equipment (PPE), communities are at...
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Under cover of his chaos, Trump destroys more environment protections
June 5, 2020The actions are the latest efforts from the Trump administration to emphasize reduced regulatory burdens on businesses over the environment and public health.
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Smithfield’s Farmer John food factory and others hit with COVID-19 in L.A.
June 1, 2020On Memorial Day, the Los Angeles Times reported that 153 Farmer John employees now test positive for COVID-19.
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