After decades of pressure by activists and civic organizations, Americans are seeing the benefits of climate and environmental justice. On #EarthDay , Manann Donoghoe shares some of the highlights. brookings.edu/articles/clima…

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“Climate policy isn’t just about lowering greenhouse gas emissions. It’s also social policy, shaping the well-being of individuals and communities,” write Joseph Keller, Manann Donoghoe, and Andre M. Perry. brookings.edu/articles/the-u…

Despite their operation in a virtual space, AI and the cloud have considerable tangible climate effects, Joseph Keller & Manann Donoghoe note. They intensify greenhouse gas emissions and consume increasing amounts of energy. brookings.edu/articles/the-u…

The success of U.S. climate policy hinges on a strong climate and environmental justice (CEJ) foundation, Joseph Keller & Manann Donoghoe say. CEJ means that everyone has the right to the same environmental protections and benefits. brookings.edu/articles/the-u…

U.S. climate governance cannot overlook how recent developments in AI and cloud technology contribute to the environmental burdens that communities of color and low-income families face, argue Joseph Keller, Manann Donoghoe & Andre M. Perry. brookings.edu/articles/the-u…

Without more clearly defined human rights, some of the greatest environmental injustices may continue to be mired in politics, Manann Donoghoe & Andre M. Perry say in Bloomberg CityLab. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

To more effectively combat racial injustices from pollution, the people who are burdened by inaction must mobilize to make healthy environments a civil and human right, argue Manann Donoghoe & Andre M. Perry in Bloomberg CityLab. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

To combat racial injustices from pollution, we need laws rooted in human rights, write Andre Perry and Manann Donoghoe trib.al/8jrMw4S

To combat racial injustices from pollution, we need laws rooted in human rights. Manann Donoghoe and I share a few thoughts on Bloomberg CityLab. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via The Brookings Institution #Louisiana LA State Legislature

Black wealth is increasing, but so is the racial wealth gap. For every $100 in wealth held by white households, Black households held only $15. My colleagues Hannah Stephens, Manann Donoghoe and I analyzed the latest data from the Survey of Consumer Finances. brookings.edu/articles/black…

Black voters are more concerned about the threat of climate change in most U.S. states, Manann Donoghoe writes. In 36/50 states plus Washington, D.C., a greater percentage of Black voters have a high concern about climate change compared to the state average. brookings.edu/articles/black…

Was COP 28 a success? Manann Donoghoe Andre M. Perry Samantha Gross Ede Ijjasz-Vásquez Joseph Keller John W McArthur Sanjay Patnaik Barry Rabe Sophie Roehse Kemal Kirisci & Professor Landry Signé weigh in:
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In 36 out of 50 states (plus Washington, D.C.), a greater percentage of Black voters have a high concern about climate change compared to the state average, Manann Donoghoe, Justin Lall, and Andre M. Perry find. brookings.edu/articles/black…

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What does the new The White House National Climate Resilience Framework mean for the direction of domestic climate policy? The Brookings Institution scholars weigh in on how it will affect climate change, infrastructure, housing, and other policy areas--> brookings.edu/articles/aroun…

Despite renters accounting for over 1/3 of U.S. households, funding and programming across all natural disaster relief stages disproportionately serve single-family homeowners, argue authors from The Brookings Institution & Enterprise Community Partners. brookings.edu/articles/disas… @carlosonhousing.bsky.social…

“If you’re a low-income renter already struggling to pay certain bills, and you get hit with extreme heat, that tightens up the budget and can make affording other things in your life a lot more difficult,' said Brookings Metro's Manann Donoghoe.
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Houston is taking the first step toward reparations by relocating residents exposed to contamination. It should do more, write Andre M. Perry and Manann Donoghoe trib.al/mfVW6DD via @citylab

Houston is taking the first step toward reparations by relocating residents exposed to contamination. It should do more, write Andre M. Perry and Manann Donoghoe trib.al/V2Et1Vo via @citylab