I Am Troy Davis (T.R.O.Y.)

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Published: September 16, 2011

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Unprecedented Climate-Fueled Flooding May Force a Political Reckoning in Brazil

Experts say the floods may mark an inflection point in the way Brazilians think about climate policy and adaptation.

By: Zoya Teirstein ,; Grist

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Public Health Experts Raise Concerns About State of Bird Flu Testing

A lack of data and surveillance of the H5N1 virus is worrying some public health experts about cases going unnoticed.

By: Nicole Karlis ,; Salon

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UN Conference on Plastic Pollution Crisis Dominated by Industry Reps

The negotiations for a plastics treaty appeared to lack rules on conflict of interest or transparency.

By: Lisa Song ,; ProPublica

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Tribal Communities Face Severe Risks of Flooding Due to Climate Change

"The flooding risks to communities are increasing faster than officials are dealing with them,” a policy analyst said.

By: Mark Trahant &; Stewart Huntington ,; ICT

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Environment & Health

Genocide Fuels Climate Crisis. The Fate of Palestine Shapes Our Climate Future.

The Palestinian struggle for survival is also a global struggle against a potentially horrific future for humanity.

By: David Klein ,; Truthout

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Sense of Urgency About Climate Change Is Declining Among Youth, Poll Finds

Released amid record-breaking temperatures and rising seas, the survey reports an alarming decline in perceived urgency.

By: Mike Ludwig ,; Truthout

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Advocates Worry “Forever Chemicals” Cleanup May Reinforce Environmental Racism

These hazardous substances may be sent to commercial incinerators that are predominantly found in Black communities.

By: Adam Mahoney ,; CapitalB

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Parasites, Often Miscast as Villains, Are Ecologically Critical — and Declining

Until recently, researchers had no idea climate change was wiping out important parasites.

By: Jesse Nichols ,; Grist

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Scientists Warn Climate Change Is to Blame for Brazil’s Worst Floods in 80 Years

"The era of extreme climate effects is here," one environmental economics expert warned.

By: Chris Walker ,; Truthout

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Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange Are Battling Cancer Without VA Compensation

Vets exposed to the chemical at US bases are still waiting for the same benefits as their peers who fought in Vietnam.

By: Hannah Norman &; Patricia Kime ,; KFFHealthNews

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