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Bearing the Borderlands

COMING SOON

Pregnant women in Arizona’s colonias live near pesticide-sprayed fields and far from care. State maternal health plans don’t consider pollution.

32.855888, -111.628705 Southern Arizona
2026-10-29 04:28:00
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Fortress Guam

COMING SOON

As the Pentagon expands its footprint, residents say the island is being forced to bear the environmental costs of America’s war strategy with China.

13.6038° N, 144.8911° E Guam
2026-09-29 00:00:00
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The Pesticide Papers

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Guam Residents Feared the Military Was Poisoning Them. New Records Reveal Decades of Toxic Contamination.

13.6038° N, 144.8911° E Guam
2026-09-22 03:00:00
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Overheating at Home

COMING SOON

More New Yorkers now die from summer heat than winter cold, but city and state funding lags behind the changing climate

40.733° N, 73.899° W New York, NY
2026-09-17 03:00:00
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    Explore how investigative reporting can drive real-world change, and follow the ongoing outcomes for the communities at the heart of The Margin’s environmental justice coverage.

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    The Margin is a non-profit publication, that centers the people and places most affected by environmental injustice in the United States. Our stories expose the ongoing cycle of unjust actions that intentionally push the poor and people of color to the edge of society while driving our planet to the brink of collapse.

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