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#climate-change
Social justice
fromEarth911
4 months ago

Classic Earth911 Podcast: How To Talk to the Other Side With Author Kevin Wilhelm

A practical guide to fostering dialogue on climate change and social equity amid political polarization.
US news
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Donald Trump wants to delete 'climate' from federal websites - here's how you can track the changes

The Federal Environmental Web Tracker monitors changes and deletions in federal content related to climate change and social equity initiatives during the Trump administration.
Social justice
fromEarth911
4 months ago

Classic Earth911 Podcast: How To Talk to the Other Side With Author Kevin Wilhelm

A practical guide to fostering dialogue on climate change and social equity amid political polarization.
US news
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Donald Trump wants to delete 'climate' from federal websites - here's how you can track the changes

The Federal Environmental Web Tracker monitors changes and deletions in federal content related to climate change and social equity initiatives during the Trump administration.
#cannabis
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
NYC parents

Op-Ed | Happy 4th birthday, MRTA! But what kind of future are we cultivating? | amNewYork

New York's cannabis legalization efforts are at risk due to lack of support for social equity businesses.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

How New York's Plan for Reparations Became a Debt Trap for Marijuana Retailers

Roland Conner pioneered opportunities for those with cannabis convictions, but systemic failures hindered New York's legal cannabis rollout.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

How New York's Plan for Reparations Became a Debt Trap for Marijuana Retailers

Roland Conner pioneered opportunities for those with cannabis convictions, but systemic failures hindered New York's legal cannabis rollout.
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Zohran Mamdani Has Some Good Ideas for NYC Transit. His Biggest Promise Isn't One of Them.

Eliminating bus fares is a controversial transportation proposal from Zohran Mamdani, as it raises concerns over fiscal management despite potential ridership benefits.
fromstupiddope.com
4 weeks ago

Best Dispensary Near Olean, NY Now Stocks Silly Nice's HighPotency Full Spectrum Cannabis | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Jupiter Cafe is now Olean's first state-licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary, offering highly sought-after Silly Nice products that prioritize quality and responsible sourcing.
Cannabis
from48 hills
1 month ago

Behind the late-night budget deal - 48 hills

Under the circumstances there are no good options.
US politics
#architecture
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
London startup

Lesley Lokko Launches Nomadic African Studio to Lead Architecture Workshops Across Africa

fromArchDaily
1 month ago
Renovation

Do We Still Need Architecture Awards? Highlights from the "Beyond the Prize" Discussion Forum in Venice, Italy

Architecture awards are vital for recognition and inspiration in the field.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Chinese Architect Liu Jiakun Receives the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Liu Jiakun awarded the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize for blending traditional Chinese elements with modern design and promoting social equity.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
London startup

Lesley Lokko Launches Nomadic African Studio to Lead Architecture Workshops Across Africa

fromArchDaily
1 month ago
Renovation

Do We Still Need Architecture Awards? Highlights from the "Beyond the Prize" Discussion Forum in Venice, Italy

Renovation
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

Chinese Architect Liu Jiakun Receives the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize

Liu Jiakun awarded the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize for blending traditional Chinese elements with modern design and promoting social equity.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Cannabis, Culture & Liberation: A Juneteenth Deep Dive

Juneteenth celebrations underscore the interconnection between Black liberation and cannabis reform, spotlighting the need for equitable access in the evolving cannabis industry.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Poorest to benefit from Reeves's spending but tax rises likely, says thinktank

The Resolution Foundation warned that Reeves could be forced into further tax increases to maintain higher levels of spending, emphasizing the need for fiscal caution.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Labour promised people we would rebuild Britain and that's what we're doing | Keir Starmer

The government is focused on rebuilding Britain with economic stability, community investment, and social equity.
fromState of the Planet
1 month ago

Student Spotlight: Advancing Equity Through Clean Energy Policy

Equitable energy access is essential for achieving social and environmental goals.
Nicholas Britton's experiences in environmental studies led to his focus on energy policy.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Strategic Green Spaces: How to Make the Most of their Cooling Effects

Simply increasing 'green coverage' without considering the relative location of green spaces cannot effectively reduce the problem of urban warming.
Public health
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Monday's Headlines: 'Hey, Sean, We're Walking Here' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The opening of the Queensboro Bridge pedestrian path represents a historical restoration, enhancing safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists.
#cannabis-industry
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago
NYC startup

Breaking Into New York's Cannabis Industry: A Guide for Job Seekers with Justice Involvement | stupidDOPE

NYC startup
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago

40 Tons Brings Justice Row to NECANN Boston, Elevating Justice-Impacted Entrepreneurs | stupidDOPE

40 Tons is promoting equality in the cannabis industry by launching Justice Row at NECANN Boston 2025 for justice-impacted entrepreneurs.
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago
NYC startup

Breaking Into New York's Cannabis Industry: A Guide for Job Seekers with Justice Involvement | stupidDOPE

NYC startup
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago

40 Tons Brings Justice Row to NECANN Boston, Elevating Justice-Impacted Entrepreneurs | stupidDOPE

40 Tons is promoting equality in the cannabis industry by launching Justice Row at NECANN Boston 2025 for justice-impacted entrepreneurs.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
2 months ago

State Unveils New Housing to Boost Brownsville Community

The Rise is a new affordable housing complex in Brownsville, offering supportive services for formerly incarcerated individuals and their families.
NYC startup
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

From Harlem to High Rankings: Silly Nice Earns Top Spot in NY OCM Report | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Silly Nice, a minority-owned cannabis brand, has become a top contender in New York's evolving cannabis market as recognized in the 2024 Cannabis Market Report.
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago

"PDX (Wooden Roof)" is an Ode to the New Airport and Portland Hip-Hop

As someone who grew up flying in and out of PDX, I was long under the impression that all airports are somewhat similar to PDX, offering homey atmospheres.
Portland food
NYC politics
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

New York Cannabis Advisory Board Hosts Public Meeting in Harlem on May 1st | stupidDOPE

The New York Cannabis Advisory Board is essential for shaping cannabis regulation and addressing social equity through community grants.
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

This Philadelphia Council Member Wants To Stand Up to Trump By Investing in Mobility For the Poorest - Streetsblog USA

We realized pretty swiftly that the pilot program had been zeroed out entirely.
NYC politics
San Francisco
from48 hills
3 months ago

SF wants to run an untested experiment on West Side neighborhoods - 48 hills

The debate on upzoning revolves around its legitimacy in providing diverse housing options versus potential displacement of vulnerable communities.
#cannabis-legalization
US politics
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago

President Trump: Why Releasing Cannabis Prisoners and Legalizing Weed Benefits America | stupidDOPE

The U.S. must address cannabis-related incarceration disparity while embracing legalization for economic and social benefits.
NYC politics
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago

Four Years After Legalization, New York's Cannabis Journey Is Still Unfinished | stupidDOPE

New York's Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act aimed to create equity in cannabis legalization but faces significant challenges in its implementation.
US politics
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago

President Trump: Why Releasing Cannabis Prisoners and Legalizing Weed Benefits America | stupidDOPE

The U.S. must address cannabis-related incarceration disparity while embracing legalization for economic and social benefits.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
4 months ago

New Croydon programme to help budding musicians launch their careers

The White Hut Elevate initiative supports young Croydon musicians by providing mentorship and resources to overcome barriers in the music industry.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Tribal land ruling undercuts marijuana law's claims of undoing racial disparities

"When they raided my home, they took my sacred items, my sage bowl, tipped it upside down on my bed, white bed sheets. And they took my feather and put it on the floor," said Thompson.
Social justice
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Op-Ed | Why we must help New York's human service workers | amNewYork

New York's human service workers are essential yet underpaid, highlighting the need for a substantial cost-of-living adjustment to support them adequately.
NYC startup
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago

New York Cannabis Farmers and Whistleblowers: Help Expose Cannabis Inversion and Protect Your Industry | stupidDOPE

New York's legal cannabis industry is compromised by illegal cannabis inversion, threatening small farmers and independent businesses.
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