Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Global Rush for Copper Hits the Amazon
Story by Dylan Baddour, photos by Tom Laffay
Australian Company BHP Found Liable for Damages in One of Brazil’s Worst Mining Disasters
By Blanca Begert
A Patch of Indigenous Land, Rich in Metals, Pits Prominent Miner and Native Owners Against Conservationists
By Max Graham, Northern Journal
Lawmakers Press EPA for $3B in Stalled Lead Pipe Replacement Funds
By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
A Proposed Alabama Data Center Faces New Hurdles: A ‘Road to Nowhere’ and the Birmingham Darter
By Lee Hedgepeth, Dennis Pillion
Rare Sightings of Critically Endangered Vaquita Spark Cautious Optimism About the Species’ Ability to Recover
By Teresa Tomassoni
Inside the Fight to Stop the Illegal Trade Driving the Vaquita Porpoise Toward Extinction
By Teresa Tomassoni
Built to Fail: Rules at UN Climate Talks Favor the Status Quo, Not Progress
By Bob Berwyn
Poor Air, Glaring Lights and Stress Could Hobble COP30 Climate Talks
By Bob Berwyn
Two Caribbean Islands Seek Justice From France for Pesticide Poisoning
By Mathilde Augustin
‘It’s Not Too Late’: New Cornell Study Maps the Environmental Cost of AI and How Policy Could Limit the Damage
By Carl David Goette-Luciak
A Disease-Carrying Mosquito Has Landed in the Rocky Mountains Where It Historically Couldn’t Survive
Story by Erin Douglas, photos by Isabella Escobedo
For Many Disabled Fire Victims in Los Angeles, a Continuing Trauma
Story and photos by Nina Dietz
A Data Center Could Be Coming to an Upstate New York Town, and Residents Are Speaking Out
By Lauren Dalban
How a Historic Meeting Between Pope Leo and King Charles Might Shift the Narrative on ‘Creation Care’
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
Trump Names More Priority Minerals for U.S. Mining Revival
By Dylan Baddour
