Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
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
Protesters Rally at Gas Summit in Louisiana, Where Industry Eyes a Fossil Fuel Buildout
By Dylan Baddour
Lawyers Press International Court to Investigate a ‘Network’ Committing Crimes Against Humanity in Brazil’s Amazon
By Katie Surma
Wisconsin Advocates Push to Ensure $700 Million in Water Infrastructure Improvements Go to Those Who Need It Most
By Aydali Campa
Mil Milhas na Amazônia, para Mudar a Maneira como o Mundo Funciona
By Katie Surma
For the Third Time, Black Residents in Corpus Christi’s Hillcrest Neighborhood File a Civil Rights Complaint to Fend Off Polluting Infrastructure
By Dylan Baddour
Chicago Institutions Just Got $25 Million to Study Local Effects of Climate Change. Here’s How They Plan to Use It
By Aydali Campa
A Timber Mill Below Mount Shasta Gave Rise to a Historic Black Community, and Likely Sparked the Wildfire That Destroyed It
By Anne Marshall-Chalmers
Poll: Climate Change Is a Key Issue in the Midterm Elections Among Likely Voters of Color
By Victoria St. Martin
Indigenous Leaders in Texas Target Global Banks to Keep LNG Export Off of Sacred Land at the Port of Brownsville
By Dylan Baddour
In Texas, a New Study Will Determine Where Extreme Weather Hazards and Environmental Justice Collide
By Victoria St. Martin
Community and Climate Risk in a New England Village
By Hannah Loss
A University of Maryland Center Just Gave Most State Agencies Ds and Fs on an Environmental Justice ‘Scorecard’
By Aman Azhar