Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Growing Tensions with Air Regulator Lead Top California Environmental Justice Advisor to Resign
By Blanca Begert
California Is Finally Updating Its Methane Landfill Rule
By Liza Gross
US Is (Officially) Gone, But Not Forgotten, at COP30
By Bob Berwyn
Gas Pipeline Proposals in Virginia Multiply Through the South—and Worry Community Activists
By Charles Paullin
As Seas Rise, So Do the Risks From Toxic Sites
By Liza Gross
Bill McKibben on the State-Led Efforts to Make Big Oil Pay Up
By Carrie Klein
As COP30 Unfolds in the Amazon, Brazil Is Drilling for Oil Near the Great Amazon Reef System
By Teresa Tomassoni
An Alabama City Council Approves Rezoning for a Massive Data Center, Dividing a Community
By Lee Hedgepeth
In Florida, Manatee Deaths Edge Up Slightly in 2025
By Amy Green
Extreme Heat, Leaks and Security Issues Roil COP30
By Bob Berwyn
A Landmark Court Ruling Looms Over U.S. Absence at COP30
By Dana Drugmand
Trump Administration Moves to Weaken Federal Protections for Waterways and Wetlands
By Aidan Hughes
Deadly in Small Doses: New Research Shows the Lethal Effects of Ingested Plastic on Marine Animals
By Teresa Tomassoni
Ecuador’s Voters Protect Rights of Nature, Reject Proposal to Rewrite Constitution
By Katie Surma
Pitted Against Waste
By Martha Pskowski, Lise Olsen
What Chicago’s Boulevards Reveal about Community, Climate Change and Inequality
By Yiannis Mastoras