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Volunteers and event attendees stop by a clothing/item swap station at a March 30 Zero Waste DC Community Fair hosted by D.C.'s Department of Public Works and Department of Energy and Environment. (Cleveland Nelson/The Washington Informer)

D.C.’s New Plan to Slash Its Trash

by Kayla Benjamin April 17, 2024April 17, 2024

A citywide composting allows Howard to give back to the environment with an increase in greenery and plant life across campus. (Jada Ingleton/The Washington Informer)

Howard University Gets Green with Sustainability Initiatives

by Jada Ingleton April 17, 2024April 18, 2024

worms eyeview of green trees

Environmental Issues and Environmental Action: They’re Everywhere

by Kayla Benjamin April 17, 2024July 3, 2024

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

From Smokestacks to Tailpipes: The All-Out Effort to Cut Air Pollution in Neighborhoods Across the Country

by Dr. Tonya Calhoun, Senior Director, Community Engagement, Environmental Defense Fund April 17, 2024July 3, 2024

Dionne and EDF’s Office of Community Engagement pose with Mayor Rex Richardson after hosting a Climate Roundtable event in Long Beach, California

For a Safer, Healthier Future, We Need Better Protections Against Pollution

by Dionne Delli-Gatti, Associate Vice President for Community Engagement, Environmental Defense Fund April 17, 2024July 3, 2024

Advancing Our Safe Energy Future

by Washington Gas April 17, 2024April 17, 2024

Maize Wimbush, a competitive cyclist hailing from the DMV, pointed out that climate change and weather effects have frequently led to the closing or rescheduling of athletic events, yet another barrier for adolescent athletes. (Courtesy of Maize Wimbush)

Climate Change Hampers Youth Athletics

by Richard D. Elliott April 16, 2024July 3, 2024

Pastor André Greene of Ward 7's Varick Memorial AME Zion Church holds a nitrogen dioxide monitor. Members of his congregation, in collaboration with the Washington Interfaith Network, use it to conduct air quality tests in residents' kitchens while gas stoves and ovens run. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Engaging Black Churches to Counter the Climate Crisis

by Jacqueline Fuller April 16, 2024July 3, 2024

Queen McKnight, owner of the Ward 8-based company Queens Energy Conservation LLC (Courtesy of Queen McKnight)

Ward 8’s McKnight Seeks to Influence D.C. Energy Sector

by James Wright Jr. April 16, 2024April 17, 2024

a doctor giving medication to a girl through a nebulizer

Q&A: What Does Childhood Asthma Have to Do With the Environment?

by Lindiwe Vilakazi April 16, 2024July 3, 2024

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