Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Illinois Communities Grapple With ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Their Drinking Water
By Douglas J. Guth
Bessemer, Alabama, Could Face Legal Action Over Environmental Impacts From a ‘Hyperscale’ Data Center
By Lee Hedgepeth
Air Pollution Can Speed Aging, New Study Finds, but Measuring Other Factors Is Challenging
By Chad Small
Chicago Was Supposed to Warn Residents About Toxic Lead Pipes. It’s Barely Started
By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Keerti Gopal
Baltimore’s Wetlands Restoration Pushes Ahead Despite Federal Funding Setbacks
By Aman Azhar
Michigan Environmental Groups Argue Line 5 Tunnel Project Lacks Key Climate Considerations
By Sarah Mattalian
Water Utility Says It Can’t Meet Demand for Alabama Data Center Without ‘Significant Upgrades’
By Lee Hedgepeth
Why Calling the Texas Flooding ‘An Act of God’ Is a Dangerous Form of Political Denial
By Kiley Bense
Illinois Lawmakers Vote to Limit Carbon Sequestration Near a Major Aquifer
By Susan Cosier
Despite Catastrophic Flooding, Drought Persists in Parts of Central Texas
By Dylan Baddour
Global Plastics Talks Set to Resume Next Month Must Prioritize Environment and Health, Experts Say
By Liza Gross
Human-Caused Global Warming Spiked the Death Toll of Europe’s Early Summer Heatwave
By Bob Berwyn
Chantal Wreaks Havoc in North Carolina as State Lawmakers Try to Repeal an Ambitious Climate Change Goal
By Lisa Sorg
Black Alabamians Sue State Department of Transportation Over Repeated Flooding
By Lee Hedgepeth
As California’s Emissions Rules Faces Court Battles, States Scramble To Save Their Climate Goals
By Rambo Talabong
Florida’s Home Insurance Crisis Hits Hardest in Some of the State’s Poorest Counties
By Amy Green, Peter Aldhous
