Health
A Triple Whammy Has Left Many Inner-City Neighborhoods Highly Vulnerable to Soaring Temperatures
By James Bruggers
A Week After the Pacific Northwest Heat Wave, Study Shows it Was ‘Almost Impossible’ Without Global Warming
By Bob Berwyn
Two Years After a Huge Refinery Fire in Philadelphia, a New Day Has Come for its Long-Suffering Neighbors
By Daelin Brown
A Deadly Summer in the Pacific Northwest Augurs More Heat Waves, and More Deaths to Come
By Bob Berwyn, James Bruggers, Liza Gross
Global Warming Cauldron Boils Over in the Northwest in One of the Most Intense Heat Waves on Record Worldwide
By Judy Fahys, Bob Berwyn
The US Nuclear Weapons Program Left ‘a Horrible Legacy’ of Environmental Destruction and Death Across the Navajo Nation
By Cheyanne M. Daniels
13 Refineries Emit Dangerous Benzene Emissions That Exceed the EPA’s ‘Action Level,’ a Study Finds
By Aman Azhar
New Arctic Council Reports Underline the Growing Concerns About the Health and Climate Impacts of Polar Air Pollution
By Bob Berwyn
Air Pollution From Raising Livestock Accounts for Most of the 16,000 US Deaths Each Year Tied to Food Production, Study Finds
By Georgina Gustin
Coal Phase-Down Has Lowered, Not Eliminated Health Risks From Building Energy, Study Says
By Marianne Lavelle
The EPA Calls an Old Creosote Works in Pensacola an Uncontrolled Threat to Human Health. Why Is There No Money to Clean it Up?
By Agya K. Aning, Katie Surma, Kristoffer Tigue
Smoke From Western Wildfires Darkens the Skies of the East Coast and Europe
By Ilana Cohen
Cross-State Air Pollution Causes Significant Premature Deaths in the U.S.
By Neela Banerjee
How Trump’s ‘Secret Science’ Rule Would Put Patients’ Privacy at Risk
By Neela Banerjee
They Built a Life in the Shadow of Industrial Tank Farms. Now, They’re Fighting for Answers.
By Sabrina Shankman
Study Links Short-Term Air Pollution Exposure to Hospitalizations for Growing List of Health Problems
By Neela Banerjee