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Plant at Mississippi river bank. Louisiana, USA

Even the Air is Racist

Environmental racism is harming Black communities

Jesi Taylor in ZORA

Illustration of three Black hands reaching towards soil.

Composting Food Waste Is an Act of Resistance

My grandmother taught me the power of sustainable living…

Gabrielle Hickmon in ZORA

A young black woman in a plant store admiring a plant.

For Black People, Plant Parenthood Is Deeper Than Instagram

We can commune and engage with plants in…

Flose LaPierre in ZORA

A photo of a street in St Louis du Nord in Haiti.

How Trash Becomes Wealth: A New Generation of Haitians Leads Climate Action

The waterways and streets…

Mary Annaïse Heglar in ZORA

Climate Change Isn’t the First Existential Threat

People of color know about building movements, about…

Kathleen Anaza in ZORA

Brazil’s Quilombos Are Fighting to Save Their Waters From Pollution

The descendants of escaped slaves…

Emily Raboteau in ZORA

Life Inside an RV, Preparing for the Worst

After Hurricane Sandy, Lisse knew she needed to drastically…

Danielle Moodie in ZORA

A close-up of a woman’s face with a painted drawing that says “Global Warning.”

Climate Change Places Women and Girls of Color in Its Crosshairs

When will the naysayers get out of…

Nicole Froio in ZORA

The Burning of the Amazon Rainforest Is Directly Related to Patriarchy

President Bolsonaro and his…

Mary Annaïse Heglar in ZORA

Climate Change Isn’t Racist — People Are

We cannot assess the damage without looking at the impact on…