Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Potential Changes to Alternate-Fuel Standards Could Hike Gas Prices in California. Critics See a ‘Regressive Tax’ on Low-Income Communities
By Emma Foehringer Merchant
California’s Latino Communities Most at Risk From Exposure to Brain-Damaging Weed Killer
By Liza Gross
This Month’s Superfund Listing of Abandoned Uranium Mines in the Navajo Nation’s Lukachukai Mountains Is a First Step Toward Cleaning Them Up
By Noel Lyn Smith
Environmentalists Sue to Block Expansion of New York State’s Largest Landfill
By Peter Mantius
Aruba Embraces the Rights of Nature and a Human Right to a Clean Environment
By Katie Surma
An American Who Managed a Shrimp Processing Plant in India Files a Whistleblower Complaint With U.S. Authorities
By Ian Urbina, Maya Martin, Jake Conley, Joe Galvin, Susan Ryan and Austin Brush
Landmark Peruvian Court Ruling Says the Marañón River Has Legal Rights To Exist, Flow and Be Free From Pollution
By Katie Surma
Flaring and Venting at Industrial Plants Causes Roughly Two Premature Deaths Each Day, a New Study Finds
By Victoria St. Martin
A Walk in the Woods With My Brain on Fire: The End of Winter
Text and photos by David Sassoon
Florida Legislators Ban Local Heat Protections for Millions of Outdoor Workers
By Amy Green, Victoria St. Martin
In the ‘Armpit of the Universe,’ a Window Into the Persistent Inequities of Environmental Policy
By Kiley Bense, Victoria St. Martin
Rewilding Japan With Clearings in the Forest and Crowdfunding Campaigns
Photos and story by James Whitlow Delano
A Gas Tanker Crashed in Birmingham and Spilled 2,100 Gallons Into Nearby Village Creek. Who Is Responsible?
By Lee Hedgepeth
A ‘Gassy’ Alabama Coal Mine Was Expanding Under a Family’s Home. After an Explosion, Two Were Left Critically Injured
By Lee Hedgepeth, James Bruggers
As Conflict Rages On, Israel and Gaza’s Environmental Fates May Be Intertwined
By Kiley Price
Louisiana’s Toxic Air Is Linked to Low-Weight and Pre-Term Births
Jessica Kutz, The 19th
