Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
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
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
