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In a rule change announced Wednesday ā and published Thursday without public comment ā U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy eliminated disparate impact liability, a key tenet of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, from the U.S. DOTās regulations.
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"2.5 billion gallons" sounds like a lot but is about 2 tenths of 1% of the amount of water (approx 5 million acre-feet per year) used to grow almonds just in California.
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Title VI prohibits transportation agencies that receive federal funding from implementing programs or activities that unintentionally and disproportionately impact people who are protected by the nati...
This page was updated on September 23rd 2024. Given their vast acreages and high water requirements, almonds are a controversial crop in California. Theyāve also sparked disputes becau...
Itās official: the rooftop of the David Dinkins Municipal Building is now open ā and free for all New Yorkers and visitors alike.
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i dont think the us government should be legitimizing and promoting racist pogroms in foreign countries
Gilman Square, left waiting for years, could be Somervilleās first social housing (and pop-ups in the meantime)
Amazon said its global data-center operations withdrew about 2.5 billion gallons of water in 2025, as data center companies around the world face growing scrutiny over the environmental impact of artificial intelligence.
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani
The company said water use at sites it owns and operates directly fell 2% from 2024 levels, even while it expanded its data-center footprint.
Kilmeade to an agreeing Markwayne Mullin: "In Belfast they're standing up because their leaders have let them down. They're trying to take their country back. They want to label them as racist. All they want to be is Irish. They want Ireland back. I see a lot of the same fights here."
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If Muslims or members of the Asian and Black community had set fire to white peopleās homes with children running for their lives, do you think we would be discussing legitimate concerns or focussing on who radicalised them and ideological and contributing cultural factors?
Every suburb survives on subsidies. It is a lifestyle that would be impossible if not for the tax revenue generated by the urban areas suburbanites hate & want to "escape."