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Environmental Racism Is Literally Making Black and Brown Students Sick

Millions of young people like me go to school near major highways.

The World’s Biggest Climate Case Was Started By Students

The International Court of Justice is considering what legal obligations countries have to protect the climate.

Queer Brown Vegan Wants to Make the Climate Movement More Inclusive

“The environmental movement is being hijacked by corporations.”

Laru Beya Collective Is Revolutionizing Surfing for Black and Brown Youth

“It started out with the surfboard from Costco.” 

What the Climate Justice Movement Really Wants

This isn’t about creating a “nicer version of green capitalism.”

Chicago Teens Stand Up to Environmental Racism on the South Side

"We are tired of the city treating us like a garbage can.”

The Texas Blackouts Were Just the Beginning

America is now a decaying country — literally.

Indigenous Youth Are Disrupting Trump’s Border Wall Construction

“We’ve been here forever and we are going to be here forever.”

U.S.-Made Pesticides Are Poisoning My Tribe

This is inhumane.

Teen Vogue’s Most Earth-Shaking Climate Crisis Coverage

Here’s how we’ve documented the movement.

On the Ground With the Climate Strike You Might've Missed

"We are the ones with the solutions."

Teens from Flint Describe 4 Years Without Clean Water

"Even if they say that they fixed the water, you will never know if they are lying or not.”

The Burden of Trump's Environmental Policies Will Fall on Black Communities

Environmental racism is real.

The MAJOR Kind of Racism That People Aren’t Talking Enough About

The poisoning of Flint’s water supply wasn’t an accident.

This Is What I Learned from DAPL Protestors as a Woman of Color

With the impending Trump presidency approaching, solidarity will be crucial to dismantle misogyny, colonization, and racism.