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19 Apr
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Canada, Chemical Valley, Aamjiwnaang First Nation, Ontario

  • May 3, 2024
  • By author-avatar sachin
The Aamjiwnaang First Nation encompasses more than 3000 acres with one side to the St. Clair River and the other three sides with petroleum refineries. There ...

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19 Apr
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Canada, Alberta Oil Sands

  • April 20, 2024
  • By author-avatar sachin
The Alberta oil sands in western Canada, a large oil mining region, are in the homeland of the Dene, Cree, and Metis People in Treaty 8 territory.  Visible...

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04 Sep
Downstream Stories

Ecuador, Piñas, Canton of El Oro Province

  • October 11, 2023
  • By author-avatar sachin
In the province of El Oro, a commonwealth was formed between the cantons Piñas, Atahualpa, Portovelo and Zaruma, to manage garbage. They created a public compa...

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04 Sep
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Chile, Puerto Natales

  • September 22, 2023
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Situated in Chilean Patagonia, Puerto Natales serves as the gateway to Torres del Paine National Park. The area welcomes 200,000 visitors annually. Tourists...

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04 Sep
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United States, Ohio, East Palestine

  • October 3, 2023
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A train carrying vinyl chloride, known as a human carcinogen, derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, in February 2023, on the border of Beaver County, Pennsylvania....

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04 Sep
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United States, Detroit, Michigan

  • September 18, 2023
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The community near the closed incinerator still grapples with the environmental and health consequences that it has left behind. When the incinerator in Det...

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04 Sep
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United States, Stanislaus County, California

  • September 13, 2023
  • By author-avatar sachin
Communities in the rural west side of Stanislaus County have been historically overburdened by social and environmental injustices. Despite the overburdening o...

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30 Aug
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India, Okhla, Delhi

  • October 11, 2023
  • By author-avatar sachin
Okhla waste-to-energy was the first large-scale plant opened in Delhi in 2012. The land for setting up this plant was strictly earmarked for setting up a compo...

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30 Aug
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India, A. Mukkulam, Virudhunagar

  • September 13, 2023
  • By author-avatar sachin
 Mukkulam is an agrarian village situated in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India. Ramky Energy and Environment Limited, a biomedical waste management comp...

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30 Aug
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India, Palampur

  • September 13, 2023
  • By author-avatar sachin
A large forest, adjacent to the river, has been ruined by the dumping of toxic garbage that includes 90% of mixed waste. Frequent open burning of the garbage h...

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