Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Climate Activists and Environmental Justice Advocates Join the Gerrymandering Fight in Ohio and North Carolina
By Marianne Lavelle
The EPA Placed a Texas Superfund Site on its National Priorities List in 2018. Why Is the Health Threat Still Unknown?
By Alejandra Martinez, KERA
‘A Trash Heap for Our Children’: How Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, Became One of the Most Polluted Places on Earth
By Marianne Lavelle
In San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point Neighborhood, Advocates Have Taken Air Monitoring Into Their Own Hands
By Elena Shao
Chemours’ Process for Curtailing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Could Produce Hazardous Air Pollutants in Louisville
By James Bruggers, Phil McKenna
More Young People Don’t Want Children Because of Climate Change. Has the UN Failed to Protect Them?
By Elena Shao
COP Negotiators Demand Nations do More to Curb Climate Change, but Required Emissions Cuts Remain Elusive
By Bob Berwyn
The Young Climate Diplomats Fighting to Save Their Countries
By Delger Erdenesanaa
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
