NNPA NEWSWIRE — Thanks to the historic Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Inflation Reduction Act, American Rescue Plan, and executive orders signed by the president, historic...
By Ben Jealous Right before our last national elections in 2020, thousands of Black voters in Detroit got a call from someone posing as a woman...
Edward Henderson | California Black Media The debate surrounding Proposition (Prop) 30 is causing division between the California Democratic Party and Gov. Gavin Newsom. Prop 30...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As the U.S. House of Representatives takes up the more than $700 billion economic package that includes healthcare, tax, and climate change, White...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Residents have experienced respiratory illness, cancer, and foul odors as they suffer from the pollution in the area,” said U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Administration brushed aside scientific evidence and concerns regarding the pandemic, downplaying its spread and the depth of the problems we were encountering....
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Leader Schumer’s new proposal would make clean cars and charging stations available to all Americans and will help meet carbon emissions targets scientists...
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — The California Coastal Commission unanimously approved a landmark environmental justice policy to help ensure equitable access to clean, healthy, and accessible coastal...
(The Washington Post) – For years, the air over central Pittsburgh has ranked among the country’s dirtiest, with haze and soot that regularly trigger spikes in...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As fossil fuel companies and environmental groups fight over the future of American energy, people of...
By LaGloria Wheatfall Special to the NNPA from The Houston Defender HOUSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency needs to do more to protect Black,...
By Hilton Kelley NNPA Guest Columnist Millions of African Americans and Latinos in the United States live near the 143 oil refineries operating in 32 states...
by Roberto Alejandro Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Some 300 environmental activists yell their support for stricter pollution rules proposed by the Environmental...
MARIA CHENG, AP Medical Writer LONDON (AP) — Air pollution kills about 7 million people worldwide every year, with more than half of the fatalities due...
CHAPEL HILL, N.C., July 12 (UPI) — More than 2 million people die worldwide each year as a direct result of human-caused outdoor air pollution, U.S. researchers...
