Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
New Jersey Is the Latest State to Consider Heat Protections for Workers
By Emilie Lounsberry
Can Recycled Oilfield Water Quench the Thirst of Drought-Stricken West Texas?
By Martha Pskowski
COP Climate Talks Could Benefit From More Feminist Values, Less Focus on Tech Solutions, Experts Say
By Bob Berwyn
Aspiring Applicants Worry EPA Environmental Justice Grant Funding Will Be Rescinded Before It’s Awarded
By Kristoffer Tigue, Dennis Pillion, Dylan Baddour, Marianne Lavelle
How COP29 Came Close to Collapse, as Developed and Developing Nations Clashed Under the Weak Azerbaijanis
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
In the Dry Colorado River Delta, the Future of These Green Oases Hangs in the Balance
By Alex Hager, KUNC
Insurance Insiders Say Regulation and Mitigation Can Keep the Industry from Retreating in Colorado
By Tim Drugan
Climate Change ‘Burnout’ Is Taking Its Toll
By Nina Dietz
Climate Change Makes Vaccines More Important—While Also Undercutting Them
By Kiley Price
Disinformation Threatens Climate Action, UN Warns
By Bob Berwyn
As Illinois’ Governor Recruits Data Centers, Chicagoans’ Electricity Bills Are Getting More Expensive
By Brett Chase, Dan Gearino
Agriculture and Food Get Their Day—Again—at the Annual UN Climate Summit
By Georgina Gustin
Scientists Identify Global Hotspots for Whale-Ship Collisions—and Hardly Any Have Protections in Place
By Kiley Price
Despite Biden Administration Proposals to Address Colorado River Shortages, a Solution Is Far Off
By Wyatt Myskow
Denver Water is Halfway Through Replacing Lead Pipes. Why Didn’t This Happen Sooner?
By Emma VandenEinde, KUNC
ReBuild NC’s Embattled Director Is No Longer a State Employee, a Memo Confirms
By Lisa Sorg