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Month: September 2022

Biden administration launches environmental justice office

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America WARRENTON, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s top environment official visited what is widely considered the birthplace of the environmental justice movement Saturday to unveil a national office that will distribute $3 billion in block grants to underserved communities burdened by pollution. Forty years after a predominantly Black

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India stays neutral on Ukraine war, previews G-20 term at UN

By MALLIKA SEN Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — India’s foreign minister laid out the country’s plans for its turn at the G-20 presidency during the U.N General Assembly. India assumes the mantle of the consortium of leading developed and developing nations in December. Subramanyam Jaishankar said India’s approach would be “based on principles of

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