Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
California Sues Trump Administration Over Right to Clean Air
By Liza Gross
As Wildfire Smoke Increases Bad-Air Days, Are Government Agencies Doing Enough?
By Leigh Giangreco
In Majority-Black Camp Hill, a Young Mayor Fights for Water
By Lee Hedgepeth
‘We’ve Treated it as a Global Waste Dump’: Costa Rica’s President Calls for Action on the Ocean
By Teresa Tomassoni
Virginia Vulnerable to Trump’s Proposed Cuts in Emergency Management and Disaster Relief
By Charles Paullin
Tonga Poised to Be the First Country to Recognize Rights of Whales
By Katie Surma
Why a Fan Can’t Always Cool You Down, and Other Unexpected Challenges in Heat Waves
By Kiley Price
As an Eastern Iowa Quarry Seeks to Quadruple Its Water Use, Residents Urge the State to Intervene
By Anika Jane Beamer
Across the Country, Locals Rally to Protect National Monuments Threatened by the Trump Administration
By Wyatt Myskow
US District Court Ruling Keeps Fight Against Mining of Site Sacred to Western Apache Alive
By Wyatt Myskow
UN Ocean Conference Opens With a Call to Defend the Deep Sea
By Teresa Tomassoni
Funding Shortfalls Hamper North Carolina’s Program to Buy Out Hog Farms in or Near Floodplains
By Lisa Sorg
Rockaway is a New York Coastal Community Trying to Fight Erosion–and Then EPA Cancelled Funding
By Lauren Dalban
In One of the Nation’s Most Polluted Communities, Trump Terminates Funding for Air Monitoring
By Lee Hedgepeth
UN Scientists Propose a Plan to Meet Global Demand for Critical Minerals
By Carrie Klein
Lifeblood for Pacific Islands Threatened as Warming Ocean Drives Tuna East
By Nathan Eagle, Honolulu Civil Beat