Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Portland’s Urban Tree Plans May Face a Withering in Federal Funds
By Anna McNulty
Americans Are Increasingly Aware That Climate Change Is Harming Their Health
By Keerti Gopal
El Paso Is Going to Turn Wastewater Into Drinking Water. Other Cities Will Soon Follow
By Martha Pskowski
Water Agency Renews Concern That Sea-Level Rise Will Flood Drinking-Water Intakes in Philadelphia, Southern N.J.
By Jon Hurdle
Trump, EPA Aim to Remove Finding That Mandates Action on Greenhouse Gas Pollution
By Marianne Lavelle
Weathering the Storm: Maryland’s Chief Resilience Officer Reflects on Year One as Climate Threats Increase
By Aman Azhar
Public Radio’s David Brancaccio Mulls the Surprising Pluses and Minuses of Rebuilding in LA After the Fires
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
A Nuclear Power Resurgence Is Coming to Michigan. What Are the Potential Health Impacts?
By Carrie Klein
Federal Firings Threaten Great Lakes’ $5 Billion Fishery
By Anika Jane Beamer
Questions and Confusion as Trump Pauses Key Funding for Shrinking Colorado River
By Alex Hager, KUNC
Trump Administration Restores $2.1 billion in Funding to Pennsylvania After State’s Lawsuit
By Jon Hurdle
‘Never Let Anyone Break Your Spirit’: How an Environmental Justice Forefather Is Thinking About Our Current Moment
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
Pollution From a Pennsylvania Landfill Caused Problems for Decades. Fracking Waste Made It Worse
By Kiley Bense
The ‘Horror Story’ of Hazardous Waste in a Small Pennsylvania Town
By Kiley Bense
Plan to Build a Road With Radioactive Waste in Florida Prompts Legal Challenge Against the EPA
By Amy Green
Massive Cuts to a HUD Office Would Slow Disaster Aid to Hard-Hit N.C. Communities
By Lisa Sorg
