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Boise is trying to fight climate change, inequality with trees. Here’s how it works
Idaho Statesman McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoLining the streets of Boise’s North End are stands of tall trees, with broad leaves that merge into...
High levels of pollution can stunt young kids’ learning development, study shows
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Residents of impoverished neighborhoods are exposed to higher levels of air...
The West End deserves responsible development with a community focus. OneWest is doing just that.
Gannett via AOL· 4 weeks agoDecades of lack of investment in Louisville’s West End has led to entrenched inequalities. Vacant...
How L.A.'s bird population is shaped by historic redlining and racist loan practices
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoChristian Benitez, left and Eric Wood stand outside a liquor store on a residential corner in Boyle...
What Are Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agosimon2579 / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Your surrounding environment plays a significant role in your overall health and...
Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Alzheimer's Care, Blocking Access to New Treatments
Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBlack patients and people living in less affluent neighborhoods are less likely to visit specialty...
Op-Ed: The Supreme Court will end affirmative action. What happens next?
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA pro-affirmative action protester outside the Supreme Court during the 2015-'16 term, when...
Today’s learners are tomorrow’s earners
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn order to compete on a global stage, Florida’s economy must continue its forward momentum and not only create 1.62 million net new jobs by 2030, but...
Neediest areas are being shortchanged on government funds − even with programs designed to benefit...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoIf you live in one of the most economically deprived neighborhoods in your city, you might think the government is directing a smaller share of public funds to your community. And you would ...
From rats to foxes: How gentrification transforms cities’ wildlife populations
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLow-income urban residents get rats and pigeons. But when the wealthy move in, they get species like...