Justice & Health
The systemic racial and economic inequalities that worsen the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities around the globe.
Monitoring Air Quality as a Lesson in Climate Change, Civic Engagement and Latino Community Leadership
By Lydia Larsen
On Chicago’s South Side, Neighbors Fight to Keep Lake Michigan at Bay
By Siri Chilukuri, Grist
Milwaukee Residents Fear More Flooding Due to Planned I-94 Expansion
By Jonah Chester, WPR/Wisconsin Watch
A Tree Grows in Birmingham
By Lee Hedgepeth
In Youngstown, a Downtown Tire Pyrolysis Plant Is Called a ‘Recipe for Disaster’
By James Bruggers
New York Activists Descend on the Hamptons to Protest the Super Rich Fueling the Climate Crisis
By Keerti Gopal
The One-Mile Rule: Texas’ Unwritten and Arbitrary Policy Protects Big Polluters from Citizen Complaints
By Dylan Baddour
Plagued by Floods and Kept in the Dark, a Black Alabama Community Turns to a Hometown Hero for Help
By Kristoffer Tigue
New York, LA, Chicago and Houston, the Nation’s Four Largest Cities, Are Among Those Hardest Hit by Heat Islands
By Aydali Campa
Baltimore Won’t Expand a Program to Help Residents Clean up After Sewage Backups
By Aman Azhar
This Summer’s Heatwaves Would Have Been ‘Almost Impossible’ Without Human-Caused Warming, a New Analysis Shows
By Bob Berwyn
A Catastrophic Flood on California’s Central Coast Has Plunged Already Marginalized Indigenous Farmworkers Into Crisis
By Liza Gross
After Litigation and Local Outcry, Energy Company Says It Will Not Move Forward with LNG Plant in Florida Panhandle
By Amy Green
Birmingham Public Transit Inches Forward With Federal Help, and No State Funding
By Marianne Lavelle
A Reckoning in North Birmingham as EPA Studies the ‘Cumulative Impacts’ of Pollution and Racism
By Vernon Loeb
Industry Wants New Pipeline on Navajo Land Scarred by Decades of Fossil Fuel Extraction
Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main