President Trump recently signed an executive order weakening the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The order lifts 50-year-old environmental review of major projects and allows fast-tracking construction projects in a bid to boost the economy. In the long-term, this is harmful to the environment, climate change, and will have a disproportionately harmful effect on black, Latino, and Native American communities.
Continue reading →Hank Green of SciShow walks through seven Superfund Sites: Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New York Reed-Kepler Park in west Chicago Hart Senate office building in Washington D.C. Blackburn and Union Privileges site in Walpole, Massachusetts Berkeley Pit in Montana Hudson River in New York CTS of Asheville in North Carolina Superfund Sites are sites…
Continue reading →Life Lakota captures the state of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. The Lakota culture is fading and their voices must be heard. Local leaders are taking action to educate the youth while organizations like the Sioux YMCA are helping kids stay above the influence of many of the extreme adversities that the…
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