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$149B
56
percent of people living near hazardous waste facilities are people of color
average annual cost of climate disasters (last 5 years)
100k
deaths per year in the U.S. from air pollution
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Concerns over the Environmental Impact of "Alligator Alcatraz"
Built overnight in the Everglades, “Alligator Alcatraz” is more than just a detention center; it’s an environmental disaster. Paving wetlands, relying on diesel generators, and sitting in hurricane-prone areas, the $450 million facility threatens years of Everglade restoration. Critics call it out to be a "political stunt" with devastating environmental consequences.
Trump's Plastic Straw Comeback: Reversing Biden's Environmental Push
Trump’s new executive order reverses Biden’s plastic straw phaseout, claiming paper straws are more toxic, costly, and symbolic than effective. But is this policy shift really about science—or signaling? As the debate swirls, we break down what this move means for the environment, public health, and the politics of everyday choices.
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