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From pandemics to floods: Inequality as a comorbidity

By Teresa Kramarz / June 11, 2020

Similar to the COVID-19 pandemic, environmental disasters hit marginalized communities the hardest. Not just because they are more exposed to risk, but ...
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Latin America’s wake up call: From pandemic to climate emergency

By Maximiliano Bello & Anders Beal / April 21, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic provides needed context for the growing environmental movement—mainly that the climate crisis could have outcomes conceivably more ...
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