Keerti Gopal
Reporter, Health and Justice
Keerti Gopal covers intersections between climate change, public health and environmental justice at Inside Climate News. Previously, she covered climate activism and movement repression. She is a National Geographic Explorer and has received fellowships from Fulbright, the Solutions Journalism Network, The Lever, and the National Press Foundation.
EPA Says It Will Act on PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals.’ Advocates Raise Red Flags
By Keerti Gopal
Nearly Half of Americans Are Breathing Unhealthy Air as Pollution Exposure Numbers Reach Decade High
By Keerti Gopal
After Decades of Shattered Trust, Chicagoans Demand Transparency on South Side Quantum Computing Development
By Keerti Gopal
EPA Deregulation Would Be a ‘Tragedy’ for Health, Experts Say
By Keerti Gopal
Severe Weather Warnings Persist After a Deadly Weekend of Tornadoes, Dust Storms and Fires
By Keerti Gopal, Lee Hedgepeth
Americans Are Increasingly Aware That Climate Change Is Harming Their Health
By Keerti Gopal
Louisiana Gas Export Terminal Gets Key Approval to Move Ahead
By Keerti Gopal
An EPA Rule Will Reduce Lead in Drinking Water—Unless This Effort to Block It Succeeds
By Keerti Gopal
RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearing Highlighted His Inconsistency But Overlooked Climate and Environment
By Keerti Gopal
As Trump Targets Biden’s Environmental Justice Initiatives, Activists Gear Up for Legal Fights
By Kristoffer Tigue, Keerti Gopal, Marianne Lavelle
Executive Orders on Energy and Climate Have Advocates Across the Nation on Edge
By Dan Gearino, Aman Azhar, Amy Green, Dylan Baddour, Jake Bolster, Keerti Gopal, Kiley Bense, Lauren Dalban, Lisa Sorg, Liza Gross, Marianne Lavelle, Nicholas Kusnetz, Phil McKenna
With Trump’s Second Term Looming, the Climate Movement Is Putting Class Issues Center Stage
By Keerti Gopal
Shell Wins Injunctions Against UK Gas Station Protesters Amid Growing Threats to Activism
By Keerti Gopal
To End the Fossil Fuel Era, Activists in London Target the Insurance Industry
By Keerti Gopal
Grassroots Hurricane Relief Efforts Fight Disinformation, Slow Bureaucracies and More Frequent Catastrophes
By Keerti Gopal
Despite Climate Concerns, Young Voter Turnout Slumped and Its Support Split Between the Parties
By Keerti Gopal