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Climate policy is dedicated to covering changes in climate and environmental policies changed in both local and national governments. This includes reviewing changes made by organizations like the EPA and whether these organizations are helping or hurting.

Another key consideration would be looking at watchdog groups and protestors to see what changes many are calling for the government to make.

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landfill site

Brownfield vs. Superfund: Contaminated Sites Defined

Feb 4, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Where do all the trash, hazardous waste, and pollutants go once people get rid of…

A beach covered in trash from consumerism

Consumerism and the Environment: Is Shopping Sustainable?

Jan 22, 2024 - Jane Marsh

What is the connection between consumerism and the environment? Is it possible for shopping to be sustainable? This article explains.

U.S. Congress

Digging Into the Power and Purpose of the National Environmental Policy Act

Jan 21, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Often referred to as the “Magna Carta” of environmental law, the National Environmental Policy Act…

Environmental Justice Protest

6 Cases of Environmental Justice Issues Across America

Jan 8, 2024 - Jane Marsh

The term “environmental justice” was first coined over five decades ago when people of color…

A gavel.

What Ever Happened to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill?

Jan 1, 2024 - Maria Visser

It’s been years since President Biden signed the bipartisan infrastructure bill into law. Where have…

Solar power is one of the ways to prevent climate change.

10 Little but Impactful Ways To Prevent Climate Change

Dec 29, 2023 - Jane Marsh

Stronger hurricanes, warmer temperatures and drought — everyone can feel the impact of climate change…

environmental-racism

Environmental Racism: How Climate Change Impacts More Than Temperature

Dec 2, 2023 - Maria Visser

The climate crisis is a global issue unlike any other. It is so unique because…

The Environmental Protection Agency Lists Priorities for 2024 and Beyond

Nov 27, 2023 - Jane Marsh

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces specific priorities every four years — areas the agency…

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Eco-Social Justice: How Sustainability and Human Rights Mesh

Nov 19, 2023 - Maria Visser

Eco-social justice is the bridge between sustainability and human rights. Though disparate, they seem crucial…

Hazardous Waste Disposal

What Everyone Should Know About Hazardous Waste Disposal

Nov 9, 2023 - Maria Visser

It’s time to clean out your garage. What should you do with those old paint…

Can the United States Achieve a Sustainable Economy?

Oct 24, 2023 - Jane Marsh

Although a sustainable economy may seem like a distant possibility for the United States, it…

urban heat islands

What Are Urban Heat Islands and How to Prevent Them

Oct 12, 2023 - Maria Visser

Look at many metro areas from a distance on a warm day, and you’ll notice…