Environmentalists Praise the EPA’s Move to Restrict ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water and Wonder, What’s Next? More than two decades after a lawyer alerted federal officials to the substances, scientists and activists are working to assess the scope of their damage. By Victoria St. Martin
At the UN Water Conference, Running to Keep Up with an Ambitious 2030 Goal for Universal Water Rights By Delaney Dryfoos
Climate Change Enables the Spread of a Dangerous Flesh-Eating Bacteria in US Coastal Waters, Study Says By Jon Hurdle
From Gas Wells to Rubber Ducks to Incineration, the Plastics Lifecycle Causes ‘Horrific Harm’ to the Planet and People, Report Shows By James Bruggers
How State Regulators Allowed a Fading West Texas Town to Go Over Four Years Without Safe Drinking Water By Martha Pskowski
Rural Communities Like East Palestine, Ohio, Are at Outsized Risk of Train Derailments and the Ensuing Fallout By Aydali Campa
Indoor Pollutant Concentrations Are Significantly Lower in Homes Without a Gas Stove, Nonprofit Finds By Delaney Dryfoos, Victoria St. Martin
Destroying ‘Forever Chemicals’ is a Technological Race that Could Become a Multibillion-dollar Industry By Chloe Johnson, Star Tribune
A Hospital Ward for Starving Children in Kenya Has Seen a Surge in Cases This Year By Georgina Gustin
Study: Higher Concentrations Of Arsenic, Uranium In Drinking Water In Black, Latino, Indigenous Communities By Victoria St. Martin, Aydali Campa
As Flooding Increases, Chicago Looks To Make Basement Housing Safer By Siri Chilukuri, Borderless Magazine
Residents Fear New Methane Contamination as Pennsylvania Lifts Its Gas-Drilling Ban in the Township of Dimock By Jon Hurdle