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Few consumers are aware of the migrant and seasonal farmworkers who make Michigan’s agricultural economy possible.

Incarcerated people in southern states had the greatest exposure to extreme temperatures, yet do not have access to universal air conditioning, researchers found.

A Diné data-cruncher looks to solve his people’s uranium issues with public health training.

Low-cost air quality sensor systems (LCS) are emerging technologies for policy-relevant air quality analysis, including pollution levels, source identification, and forecasting. This report discusses LCS use in networks and alongside other data sources for comprehensive air quality applications, complementing other WMO publications on LCS operating principles, calibration, performance assessment, and data communication.

Prisons and other carceral facilities are exposed to a variety of environmental hazards such as air pollution, poor water quality, proximity to hazardous waste facilities, and extreme weather events – a pattern referred to as toxic prisons.

President Biden announced his intent to appoint 12 additional members to the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC), which is a federal advisory committee that President Biden established under Executive Order 14008 of January 27, 2021, on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.