Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
For One Environmentalist, Warning Black Women About Dangerous Beauty Products Allows Them to Own Their Health
By Victoria St. Martin
Moving South, Black Americans Are Weathering Climate Change
By Adam Mahoney, Capital B
Q&A: Catherine Coleman Flowers Talks COP28, Rural Alabama, and the Path Toward a ‘Just Transition’
By Lee Hedgepeth
With $25 Million and Community Collaboration, Baltimore Is Becoming a Living Climate Lab
By Aman Azhar
Texas Court Strikes Down Air Pollution Permit for Gulf Coast Oil Terminal
By Dylan Baddour
Spanning Two Worlds, Judith Kimerling Explores Ecuador’s Rainforest and the Rule of Law That Might Save Those Who Live There
By Katie Surma
Judith Kimerling’s 1991 ‘Amazon Crude’ Exposed the Devastation of Oil Exploration in Ecuador. If Only She Could Make it Stop
By Katie Surma
Indigenous Leaders Urge COP28 Negotiators to Focus on Preventing Loss and Damage and Drastically Reducing Emissions
By Liza Gross
Activists Condemn Speakers at The New York Times’ Dealbook Summit for Driving Climate Change and Call for Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza
By Keerti Gopal
The Libertarian Developer Looming Over West Maui’s Water Conflict
By Anita Hofschneider and Jake Bittle, Grist
Cleveland Resilience Projects Could Boost Communities’ Access to Water and Green Spaces
By Kathiann M. Kowalski
“Carbon Cowboys” Chasing Emissions Offsets in the Amazon Keep Forest-Dwelling Communities in the Dark
By Sam Schramski and Cícero Pedrosa Neto
A New Law Regulating the Cosmetics Industry Expands the FDA’s Power But Fails to Ban Toxic Chemicals in Beauty Products
By Victoria St. Martin
Black Women Face Disproportionate Risks From Largely Unregulated Toxic Substances in Beauty and Personal Care Products
By Victoria St. Martin
A Walk in the Woods with My Brain on Fire: Autumn
Text and photos by David Sassoon
Ahead of COP28, a Call for a ‘Tangible Phase-Out of Fossil Fuels as Soon as Possible’
By Bob Berwyn
