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President Joe Biden meets with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on July 2 to discuss a viable response to excessive heat. (Ashleigh Fields/The Washington Informer)
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Biden Visits D.C. Agency Announcing New Efforts to Curb Impact of Natural Disasters

by Ashleigh FieldsJuly 3, 2024July 5, 2024

President Joe Biden recently met with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and other leaders to discuss solutions to curb natural disasters, with a major focus on reducing the rate of heat-induced illnesses, and announced new initiatives to prevent future occurrences.

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Extreme Heat Grips Washington, D.C., and Much of the U.S. 

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Protesters from Climate Defiance are tackled and arrested by Capitol Police on June 12 after disrupting the annual Congressional Baseball Game at Nationals Park in D.C. (Courtesy of Climate Defiance)
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Biden Administration Sets New Standards for Voluntary Carbon Markets to Drive Climate Action

by Stacy M. BrownMay 29, 2024July 3, 2024
Members of the air quality monitoring team at the D.C. Department of Energy and Environment stand next to the new Ward 8 air quality monitor on the roof of Bald Eagle Recreation Center during the ribbon cutting May 7. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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D.C. Launches First Ward 8 Air Quality Monitor in Bellevue

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Bill Washburn, NAACP DC’s Climate Justice Chair, speaks in support of the Healthy Homes Act among a group of advocates who gathered on the steps of the Wilson Building on March 12, three weeks before the D.C. Council passed the bill. (Kayla Benjamin/The Washington Informer)
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Three Key Environmental Issues on D.C.’s Budget Chopping Block

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Air quality in D.C. and nationally is getting better, but vulnerable communities continue to bear the burden of harmful pollution. (Pixabay/Pexels.com)
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American Lung Association Report: People of Color Breathe Dirtier Air Nationwide

by Stacy M. BrownApril 25, 2024July 3, 2024
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Environmental Issues and Environmental Action: They’re Everywhere

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Dr. Calhoun pictured with leaders from Walnut Way Conservation Corp, an organization dedicated to creating an economically diverse community through environmental stewardship, engagement and economic development
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From Smokestacks to Tailpipes: The All-Out Effort to Cut Air Pollution in Neighborhoods Across the Country

by WI Web EditorApril 17, 2024July 3, 2024

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