Topic: environmental racism

Oak Flats in Superior, Arizona. (Andrew Lichtenstein/ Corbis via Getty Images)

Indigenous place of worship threatened

Lyric Aquino - Grist
Rush hour with taxis, bicyclists and people (Getty Images/Marco_Piunti)

Driving as a form of class privilege

Matthew Rozsa
Faucet with Water Drip (Getty Images)

Ala. water fund discriminated: complaint

Siri Chilukuri - Grist
The Sami flag (C) is seen as police carry a Sami activist away, during a protest at the entrance of Norway's Ministery of Finance, in Oslo, on March 2, 2023. - On February 28, 2023, climate activist Greta Thunberg and dozens of indigenous Sami activists expanded a protest against contested wind turbines in Norway by blocking entrances to several government ministries. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Sámi demonstrators end wind farm protest

Elisabeth Rasmussen - Grist
Cases of bottled water are handed out at a Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition distribution site on August 31, 2022 in Jackson, Mississippi. (Brad Vest/Getty Images)

Why the GOP makes Jackson suffer

Areeba Shah
A pregnant woman surrounded by city smog (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Dobbs highlights environmental racism

Naveena Sadasivam, Eve Andrews - Grist
A view of flood damaged buildings are seen as US President Joe Biden (not pictured) inspects the damage from Hurricane Ida onboard Marine One during an aerial tour of communities in Laffite, Grand Isle, Port Fourchon and Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, September 3, 2021. (JONATHAN ERNST/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Hurricane Ida and systemic racism

Rashad Robinson
Newark remains a city of widespread urban blight and neglect. (Bob Hennelly)

The economics of racist neglect

Bob Hennelly
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-87573p1.html'>Ivonne Wierink</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke (AP/Andrew Harnik)

Ryan Zinke's campaign of racism

Amanda Marcotte
(Getty/pressdigital)

Can L.A. save the planet?

Paul Rosenberg
Scott Pruitt (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Matt Rourke/Salon)

EPA: What environmental racism?

Amanda Marcotte

Carrie Sheffield

Flint water crisis isn't over

Alli Joseph
Water is distributed at the Lincoln Park United Methodist Church in Flint, Mich, Feb. 3, 2015. (AP/Paul Sancya)

The bottom line

Jim Hightower