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Sacrifice Zones: Mapping Cancer-Causing Industrial Air Pollution

In a groundbreaking data analysis and interactive map, ProPublica revealed more than 1,000 hot spots of toxic industrial air pollution that the EPA has allowed to take root across America, […]
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WNYC Finds High Levels of Lead Contamination in Four NYC Schools

Early in 2019, WNYC began conducting an investigation into lead-paint contamination in public elementary schools in New York City. When the Department of Education (DOE) did not respond to repeated […]
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Houston Oil Company Proposes Crude Oil Pipeline Across Edwards Aquifer

The Rivard Report broke the story of a proposed crude oil pipeline 30 inches in diameter that would cross the sensitive Edwards Aquifer on its way from West Texas to […]
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Black Snow: Big Sugar’s Burning Problem

For years, residents living amid Florida’s sugar fields have complained about cane burning, a harvesting method that sends smoke and ash into mostly Black and Hispanic communities. And for years, […]
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Unwell Water

This reporting marks the latest efforts in a years-long investigative series by the Bucks County Courier Times newspaper into PFAS drinking water contamination in suburban Philadelphia. Five years ago, approximately […]
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Captured by Coal

Federal law requires coal companies to restore land to its former state after mining. But as the industry struggles to stay afloat amid cutthroat competition from renewables and natural gas, […]
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