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'This is How You Do It Right' – South Side Weekly

Environmental activists on the last couple of years, the progression of their organizing, and what they want to see next. ....

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This Week in Nature: Conservationists Pinning Hopes for Oceans' Health on the Great Lakes | Chicago News

The Great Lakes was named a global “Hope Spot,” joining the Galapagos Islands, the Great Barrier Reef and the Bering Sea as a place identified as critical to the health of the ocean. ....

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Southeast Side activists celebrate environmental justice agreement

The three-year binding agreement with the federal government will see reforms in City Hall planning, zoning and land-use practices. ....

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Feds slam Chicago for putting polluters in poor and minority areas

City officials working for Lightfoot and former Mayor Rahm Emanuel worked closely with RMG and General Iron executives to clear regulatory hurdles for the Southeast Side operation, HUD investigators found. ....

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New toxic plant in Chicago minority neighborhood sparks hunger strike

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Trinity Colón grew up believing everyone had asthma.
Raised among heavy industry on the Southeast Side of Chicago, Colón had no reason to believe otherwise: her entire family and neighbors shared the same respiratory issues. The rituals that came with them – like keeping windows shut to ward off billowing clouds of petroleum coke – seemed ordinary.
She remembers how once or twice a year, she would be driven to the clinic by her mother when her bronchitis would act up, to receive treatment her family often couldn’t afford. ....

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