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The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.

Volunteers distribute cold drinks at a heat wave relief camp on May 31 in Lahore, Pakistan. Credit: Arif Ali/AFP via Getty Images

Q&A: As Temperatures in Pakistan Top 120 Degrees, There’s Nowhere to Run

Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth

A person waits for the bus on May 22, 2022 in the Bronx borough of New York City. Temperatures in the metro area surpassed the 90 degree mark prompting heat advisories across the region. Credit: David Dee Delgado/Getty Images

As Another Hot Summer Approaches, 80 New York City Neighborhoods Ranked Highly Vulnerable to Heat

By Alastair Lee Bitsóí

Sam Satterly investigates a hazardous waste dump site known as Gully of the Drums in Jefferson Memorial Forest, a public park in Louisville, Ky. Credit: Courtesy of Sam Satterly

Louisville, Kentucky, Moves Toward Cleaning Up Its ‘Gully of the Drums’ After More Than Four Decades

By James Bruggers

Aymara activists opposed to mining operations in Peru's southeastern Puno region organized on May 31, 2011 for a wave of protests against the Canada-based Bear Creek Mining Corporation plans to open a silver mine in the area. Credit: Aizar Raldes/AFP via Getty Images

The International System That Pits Foreign Investors Against Indigenous Communities

By Katie Surma, Nicholas Kusnetz

The Silver Peak Range of Nevada is home to Tiehm’s buckwheat, a wildflower protected under the Endangered Species Act. Credit: Patrick Donnelly/Center for Biological Diversity

A Proposed Nevada Lithium Mine Could Destroy Critical Habitat for an Endangered Wildflower Found Nowhere Else in the World

By Wyatt Myskow

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres delivers a special address on climate action at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on Wednesday, World Environment Day. Credit: Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images

UN Secretary-General Calls for Ban on Fossil Fuel Advertising, Says Next 18 Months Are Critical for Climate Action

By Keerti Gopal

A collection of plastic pellets known as nurdles that washed up on a beach in Charleston, South Carolina. Credit: Andrew Wunderley/Charleston Waterkeeper

Lawsuits Targeting Plastic Pollution Pile Up as Frustrated Citizens and States Seek Accountability

By James Bruggers

President Joe Biden receives an operational briefing from EPA officials on the response and recovery effort at the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment site on Feb. 16. Credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

Ohio and Pennsylvania Residents Affected by the East Palestine Train Derailment Say Their ‘Basic Needs’ Are Still Not Being Met

By Kiley Bense

Emergency medical technicians respond to a pregnant woman suffering from dehydration as extreme heat hits the region on July 19, 2023 in Eagle Pass, Texas. Credit: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

For Pregnant People, Heat Waves Bring An Increased Risk of Preterm and Early Term Babies, Study Finds

By Victoria St. Martin

At a 2023 rally across the highway from Seneca Meadows Inc., Seneca Lake Guardian co-founder Yvonne Taylor called for the facility to be shut down. Credit: Peter Mantius/WaterFront

In New York, Attorney General Letitia James’ Narrow View of the State’s Green Amendment

By Peter Mantius

A Colombian military police helicopter takes off from the base, which they share with a civilian airport, in Florencia, Caqueta.

Armed Groups Use Deforestation as a Bargaining Chip in Colombia

Story and photos by Alex Price

Members of the indigenous Saami community march during a Friday for Future protest in Jokkmokk, northern Sweden on Feb. 7, 2020. Credit: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty Images

Climate Change is Fueling the Loss of Indigenous Languages That Could Be Crucial to Combating It

By Kiley Price

Wolfgang Metzeler-Kick has lost more than 61 pounds during a hunger strike that has continued for nearly three months in Berlin, Germany. Credit: Stefan Müller/PIC ONE

A German Climate Activist Won’t End His Hunger Strike, Even With the Risk of Death Looming

By Keerti Gopal

Leslie Hagenstein indicates where the New Fork River flows through her property on Mar. 27. She signed up for a program that pays her to pause irrigation on her land in order to save Colorado River water. Some experts say the System Conservation Pilot Program, or SCPP, is costly and may not be the most effective way to save Colorado River water. Credit: Alex Hager/KUNC

Using Less of the Colorado River Takes a Willing Farmer and $45 Million in Federal Funds

By Alex Hager, KUNC and Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism

Khadiza Akhter fills up pitchers with water from a spigot in front of her home in Savar, Bangladesh. Credit: Mahadi Al Hasnat/Grist

Salt in the Womb: How Rising Seas Erode Reproductive Health

By Zoya Teirstein and Mahadi Al Hasnat, Grist

The smokestack of the WIN Waste Incinerator is seen near Interstate 95 in Baltimore. Credit: Eva Hambach/AFP via Getty Images

Advocates Ask EPA to Investigate Baltimore City for Harming Disinvested Communities

By Aman Azhar

El puente de la carretera 90 cruza la presa de la Amistad cerca de Del Rio, Texas. El agua entregado a EE.UU. se almacena en dos embalses, donde los niveles de agua han bajado en los últimos meses. Fotografía por Omar Ornelas

La otra disputa fronteriza es sobre un tratado de aguas de 80 años

By Martha Pskowski

The U.S. 90 bridge crosses the Amistad Reservoir near Del Rio, Texas. Water deliveries from Mexico are stored at the reservoir, where water levels have dropped in recent months. Credit: Omar Ornelas

The Other Border Dispute Is Over an 80-Year-Old Water Treaty

By Martha Pskowski

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