Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Dangerous Air: As California Burns, America Breathes Toxic Smoke
By Alison Saldanha, Farida Jhabvala Romero, Caleigh Wells and Aaron Glantz
The Fires That Raged on This Greek Island Are Out. Now Northern Evia Faces a Long Road to Recovery
By Moira Lavelle
A Friday for the Future: The Global Climate Strike May Help the Youth Movement Rebound From the Pandemic
By Bob Berwyn, Delger Erdenesanaa
Fires Fuel New Risks to California Farmworkers
By Liza Gross
Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Protect Workers and Communities from Extreme Heat
By Liza Gross
Does Nature Have Rights? A Burgeoning Legal Movement Says Rivers, Forests and Wildlife Have Standing, Too
By Katie Surma
Illinois Now Boasts the ‘Most Equitable’ Climate Law in America. So What Will That Mean?
By Brett Chase, Dan Gearino
Killings of Environmental Advocates Around the World Hit a Record High in 2020
By Georgina Gustin
Indigenous Tribes Facing Displacement in Alaska and Louisiana Say the U.S. Is Ignoring Climate Threats
By Dalia Faheid
Farming Without a Net
By Liza Gross
Baltimore Aspires to ‘Zero Waste’ But Recycles Only a Tiny Fraction of its Residential Plastic
By Agya K. Aning
North Carolina’s New Farm Bill Speeds the Way for Smithfield’s Massive Biogas Plan for Hog Farms
By Aman Azhar
Berta Cáceres’ Murder Shocked the World in 2016, But the Killing of Environmental Activists Continues
By Katie Livingstone
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