Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Charting a Course to Shrink the Heat Gap Between New York City Neighborhoods
By Delger Erdenesanaa
Timeline: Early Landmark Events in the Environmental Justice Movement
By Agya K. Aning
Line 3 Drew Thousands of Protesters to Minnesota This Summer. Last Week, Enbridge Declared the Pipeline Almost Finished
By Kristoffer Tigue
Are Bolsonaro’s Attacks on the Amazon and Indigenous Tribes International Crimes? A Third Court Plea Says They Are
By Katie Surma
Can California Reduce Dairy Methane Emissions Equitably?
By Liza Gross
A Crisis Of Water And Power On The Colorado River
In Three Predominantly Black North Birmingham Neighborhoods, Residents Live Inside an Environmental ‘Nightmare’
By Julia Benbrook, Augusta Saraiva
The Biden Administration’s Embrace of Environmental Justice Has Made Wary Activists Willing to Believe
By Agya K. Aning
Climate Activists Target a Retrofitted ‘Peaker Plant’ in Queens, Decrying New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
By Kristoffer Tigue
A Triple Whammy Has Left Many Inner-City Neighborhoods Highly Vulnerable to Soaring Temperatures
By James Bruggers
To Flee, or to Stay Until the End and Be Swallowed by the Sea
By Dalia Faheid, Katie Livingstone
‘There Are No Winners Here’: Drought in the Klamath Basin Inflames a Decades-Old War Over Water and Fish
By Anne Marshall-Chalmers
Houston’s Mayor Asks EPA to Probe Contaminants at Rail Site Associated With Nearby Cancer Clusters
By Aman Azhar
For Farmworkers, Heat Too Often Means Needless Death
By Liza Gross
An Indigenous Group’s Objection to Geoengineering Spurs a Debate About Social Justice in Climate Science
By Haley Dunleavy
Two Years After a Huge Refinery Fire in Philadelphia, a New Day Has Come for its Long-Suffering Neighbors
By Daelin Brown