The US Environmental Protection Agency has been criticized by environmentalists as being too business-friendly, but recent statements from the agency on climate change suggest it's warming up to environmentalist views. The US Climate Change Science Program, a government agency, also seems to feel to speak its mind.
Pew is also as balanced as you'll get on global warming, although at the end of the day they lean more left than right.
Racial disparities and race relations have come a long way since the days of Brown v. Board of Ed, MLK and Watts – but even after decades of civil rights laws, affirmative action and a war on poverty, economic and education gaps still linger between whites and minorities. Below is a snapshot of how far we've come, and what disparities still exist.
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