Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
A New Jersey Buyout Program for Flood-Prone Homes Is a National Model
By Emilie Lounsberry
Lessons on Scaling Gift Economies—and How It Can Help the Planet
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Nonprofit Center Works with Rural Maine Towns to Prepare for and Protect Against Extreme Weather
By Sydney Cromwell
Indigenous Groups Fight to Save Rediscovered Settlement Site on an Industrial Waterfront in Texas
By Dylan Baddour
As the Whitmer Administration Enters Its Final Year, Environmental Advocates Lament Wasted Opportunities
By Tom Perkins
Will New Jersey’s Environmental Regulators Approve Transco’s NESE Pipeline After Rejecting it Twice?
By Raeanne Raccagno
The ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Brewing in Pennsylvania’s Waterways
Story by Kiley Bense, photos by Scott Goldsmith
Countries Want Debt Relief for Conservation. Is China Ready to Play a Role?
By Katie Surma, Georgina Gustin
Twenty Years Into Fracking, Pennsylvania Has Yet to Reckon With Its Radioactive Waste
By Kiley Bense, Peter Aldhous
The World’s Last Flock of Wild Whooping Cranes Gets More Living Space
By Dylan Baddour
Diane Wilson Takes on Another Plastics Plant in Texas
By Dylan Baddour
Tracking Oil and Gas Waste in Pennsylvania Is Still a ‘Logistical Mess’
By Kiley Bense, Peter Aldhous
A Long Wait for Flooding Help in Chicago May Be Nearing an End
By Leigh Giangreco
China’s Clean Energy Investments Abroad Are a Boon for Climate, but Human Rights and the Environment Are a Different Story
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Sumatra’s Deadly Floods May Have Pushed a Rare Ape Closer to the Brink of Extinction
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Hope—and Many Fears—Follow in the Wake of Trump’s Plan to Transform Wildland Firefighting
By Kiley Price