Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
As Plastic Treaty Delegates Head to Canada, A Plea From the Arctic: Don’t Forget Vulnerable Indigenous Peoples
By James Bruggers
Will Canada Deport a Student Climate Activist on Earth Day?
By Keerti Gopal
Fracking-Induced Earthquakes Are Menacing Argentina as Regulators Stand By
Story and photos by Katie Surma
Alabama Mine Cited for 107 Federal Safety Violations Since Home Explosion Led to Grandfather’s Death, Grandson’s Injuries. Where Are State Officials?
By Lee Hedgepeth
A Group of Women Took Switzerland to Court Over Climate Inaction—and Won
By Kiley Price
Biden Administration Slams Enbridge for Ongoing Trespass on Bad River Reservation But Says Pipeline Treaty With Canada Must Be Honored
By Phil McKenna
Western Conservationists and Industry Each Tout Wins in a Pair of Rulings From the Same Court
By Jake Bolster
Lithium Companies Fight Over Water in the Arid Great Basin
By Daniel Rothberg
Heavy Rain and Rising Sea Levels Are Sending Sewage Into Some Charleston Streets and Ponds
By Daniel Shailer
More Federal Money to Speed Repair of Historic Mining Harms in Pennsylvania
By Jon Hurdle
A Pennsylvania County Is Suing the Fossil Fuel Industry for Damages Linked to Climate Change
By Kiley Bense
White House Awards $20 Billion to Nation’s First ‘Green Bank’ Network
By Kristoffer Tigue
Should Big Oil Be Tried for Homicide?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
In Alabama Visit, Buttigieg Strays Off The Beaten Path. Will It Help Shiloh, a Flooded Black Community?
By Lee Hedgepeth
Black Residents Want This Company Gone. Will Alabama’s Environmental Agency Approve a New Permit?
By Patrick Darrington
The EPA Cleaned Up the ‘Valley of the Drums’ Outside Louisville 45 Years Ago. Why Did it Leave the ‘Gully of the Drums’ Behind?
By James Bruggers
