Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Confusion Over Line 5 Shutdown Highlights Biden’s Tightrope Walk on Climate and Environmental Justice
By Kristoffer Tigue
A Bridge to Composting and Clean Air in South Baltimore
By Agya K. Aning
Nations Most Impacted by Global Warming Kept Out of Key Climate Meetings in Glasgow
By Bob Berwyn
Plans To Dig the Biggest Lithium Mine in the US Face Mounting Opposition
By Cayte Bosler
Indigenous Women in Peru Seek to Turn the Tables on Big Oil, Asserting ‘Rights of Nature’ to Fight Epic Spills
By Katie Surma
By 2050, 200 Million Climate Refugees May Have Fled Their Homes. But International Laws Offer Them Little Protection
By Moira Lavelle
World Leaders Failed to Bend the Emissions Curve for 30 Years. Some Climate Experts Say Bottom-Up Change May Work Better
By Bob Berwyn
Diesel Emissions in Major US Cities Disproportionately Harm Communities of Color, New Studies Confirm
By Kristoffer Tigue
Plagued by Daily Blackouts, Puerto Ricans Are Calling for an Energy Revolution. Will the Biden Administration Listen?
By Kristoffer Tigue
To Stop Line 3 Across Minnesota, an Indigenous Tribe Is Asserting the Legal Rights of Wild Rice
By Katie Surma
Video: Carolina Tribe Fighting Big Poultry Joined Activists Pushing Administration to Act on Climate and Justice
Story and Video by Aman Azhar
Long Concerned About Air Pollution, Baltimore Experienced Elevated Levels on 43 Days in 2020
By Agya K. Aning
Indigenous Climate Activists Arrested After ‘Occupying’ US Department of Interior
By Phil McKenna, Video by Aman Azhar
Pollution from N.C.’s Commercial Poultry Farms Disproportionately Harms Communities of Color
By Aman Azhar
The UN’s Top Human Rights Panel Votes to Recognize the Right to a Clean and Sustainable Environment
By Katie Surma
Is it Time for the World Court to Weigh in on Climate Change?
By Katie Surma
