Health
Plans for I-55 Expansion in Chicago Raise Concerns Over Air Quality and Community Health
By Aydali Campa, Brett Chase, Chicago Sun-Times
California Bill Would Hit Oil Companies With $1 Million Penalty for Health Impacts
By Aaron Cantú, Capital & Main
As EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Emissions, Report Names Pennsylvania as One of America’s Top Polluters
By Victoria St. Martin
Q&A: Linda Villarosa Took on the Perils of Medical Racism. She Found Black Americans ‘Live Sicker and Die Quicker’
By Victoria St. Martin
Maryland Embraces Gradual Transition to Zero-Emissions Trucks and Buses
By Aman Azhar
As Extreme Fires Multiply, California Scientists Zero In on How Smoke Affects Pregnancy and Children
By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans Live in Communities With Harmful Air Quality, Study Shows
By Victoria St. Martin
A University of Maryland Health Researcher Probes the Climate Threat to Those With Chronic Diseases
By Aman Azhar
Environmentalists Praise the EPA’s Move to Restrict ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water and Wonder, What’s Next?
By Victoria St. Martin
In Braddock, Imagining Environmental Justice for a ‘Sacrifice Zone’
By Quinn Glabicki
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
Roundup, the World’s Favorite Weed Killer, Linked to Liver, Metabolic Diseases in Kids
By Liza Gross
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