Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
U.N. General Assembly Embraces Court Opinion That Says Nations Have a Legal Obligation to Take Climate Action
By Dana Drugmand
Corpus Christi Postpones Water Emergency to December as ‘Super El Niño’ Offers an End to Drought
By Dylan Baddour, Emily Salazar
Wildfire Crews Race to Keep Fierce California Blaze From Former Nuclear Reactor Site
By Steven Rodas, Nina Dietz
Alabama Coal Ash Lawsuit Can Continue, Appeals Court Rules
By Dennis Pillion
Corpus Christi Leaders Believe Data Center Plans May Be Behind Delays to Emergency Water Supply
By Emily Salazar, Dylan Baddour
New Zealand Moves to Ban Tort Liability for Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Damage
By Dana Drugmand
World Health Organization Must Prioritize Workers, Experts Say
By Liza Gross
What Is an Energy Emergency? The Trump Administration Says It Alone Decides.
By Marianne Lavelle
The Tennessee Valley Authority Produced a Booklet Downplaying Coal Ash Risks. Top Researchers Call it ‘Dishonest.’
By Dennis Pillion
Amazon Deforestation at Eight-Year Low, Report Shows
By Gabriel Matias Castilho
Florida to Close Alligator Alcatraz, News Report Says
By Amy Green
Florida Temporarily Bans Sloth Imports After Dozens Die at Orlando Business
By Kiley Price, Katie Surma
20 Years After ‘An Inconvenient Truth,’ Al Gore Grapples With the (Big) Wrinkle of AI
By Lee Hedgepeth
After a Century Powering Its Growth With Dams, Seattle Settles With Tribes That Lost Their River
By Blaine Harden
In Puerto Rico, an Innovative Water Treatment System Fortifies a Community
Story and photos by Sarah Mattalian
Some Climate Shocks Can Increase the Likelihood of War
By Bob Berwyn