Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
A Gary, Indiana Plant Would Make Jet Fuel From Trash and Plastic. Residents Are Pushing Back
By James Bruggers
Climate Change is Driving Millions to the Precipice of a ‘Raging Food Catastrophe’
By Georgina Gustin
Finding the Antidote to Climate Anxiety in Stories About Taking Action
By Kiley Bense
Despite a Changing Climate, Americans Are ‘Flocking to Fire’
By Grace van Deelen
A New Push Is on in Chicago to Connect Urban Farmers With Institutional Buyers Like Schools and Hospitals
By Aydali Campa
Citing Health and Climate Concerns, Activists Urge HUD To Remove Gas Stoves From Federally Assisted Housing
By Victoria St. Martin
Q&A: Robert Bullard Led a ‘Huge’ Delegation from Texas to COP27 Climate Talks in Egypt
By Dylan Baddour
Corn Nourishes the Hopi Identity, but Climate-Driven Drought Is Stressing the Tribe’s Foods and Traditions
By David Wallace
Indiana, Iowa, Ohio and Wisconsin Lag on Environmental Justice Issues
By Grace van Deelen
Soaring West Virginia Electricity Prices Trigger Standoff Over the State’s Devotion to Coal Power
By Marianne Lavelle
Leaders and Activists at COP27 Say the Gender Gap in Climate Action is Being Bridged Too Slowly
By Zoha Tunio
Sinking Land and Rising Seas Threaten Manila Bay’s Coastal Communities
Story and photos by James Whitlow Delano
Tiny Soot Particles from Fossil Fuel Combustion Kill Thousands Annually. Activists Now Want Biden to Impose Tougher Standards
By Victoria St. Martin
Activists Are Suing Texas Over Its Plan to Expand Interstate 35, Saying the Project Is Bad for Environmental Justice and the Climate
By Camryn Garza, Kristoffer Tigue
New Toolkit of Health Guidance Helps Patients and Care Providers on the Front Lines of Climate Change Prepare for Wildfires
By Victoria St. Martin
Climate Change Makes Things Harder for Unhoused Veterans
By Sonner Kehrt, The War Horse
