Trudell, American Indian activist, poet and actor, is dead at 69
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Activists shut down part of Chicago’s Magnificent Mile on Black Friday and planned to march in protest of the fatal police shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald
Many activists have called what happened to McDonald a “modern-day lynching.”
1. EPA Publishes 19th Annual U.S. Greenhouse Gas Inventory
2. Killing of environmental activists rises globally
3. Beijing says one third of its pollution comes from outside the city
4. Letter to Pope Francis calling for fossil fuel divestment
• Pope Francis urged to back fossil fuel divestment campaign
5. The first climate justice summit: a pie in the face for the global north
6. U.S. minorities exposed to more toxic air, U finds
Cutting nitrogen dioxide levels for people of color could prevent thousands of deaths, Minnesota researchers said.