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Maine DEP Air Bureau Senior Chemist Danielle Twomey trains South Portland residents Jay DeMartine, Annika Frazier and Ryan Frazier to use portable air-collection canisters. Credit: Carl D. Walsh/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images

Fearing Toxic Fumes, an Oil Port City Takes Matters Into Its Own Hands

By Sabrina Shankman

Diatoms under a microscope. Credit: NOAA Corps Collection

Global Warming Is Pushing Microbes into Damaging Climate Feedback Loops

By Bob Berwyn

South Portland felt like an idyllic town, one where kids can run around and be kids. Then news surfaced about the tank farms' fumes. Credit: Sabrina Shankman

Fumes from Petroleum Tanks in this City Never Seem to Go Away. What Are the Kids Breathing?

By Sabrina Shankman

A groundskeeper in Los Angeles sweats through a heat wave. Credit: Anne Cusack/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

In These U.S. Cities, Heat Waves Will Kill Hundreds More as Temperatures Rise

By Bob Berwyn

Young plaintiffs in the children's climate lawsuit are already feeling the effects of climate change. Credit: Robin Loznak

Kids Face Rising Health Risks from Climate Change, Doctors Warn as Juliana Case Returns to Court

By Nina Pullano

A coal-fired power plant in Romeoville, Illinois, 30 miles outside Chicago, has four unlined ponds holding coal ash waste. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images

Illinois Passes Tougher Rules on Toxic Coal Ash Over Risks to Health & Rivers

By Nina Pullano

Martha Itta outside the Native Village of Nuiqsut office. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

What the Arctic Drilling Ban Means to Native Villages Who Rely on the Ocean

By Sabrina Shankman

Air pollution in downtown Los Angeles in 2018. Credit: Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images

Trump EPA Science Advisers Push Doubt About Air Pollution Health Risks

By Marianne Lavelle

Power plant. Credit: Benjamin Lowy/Getty Images

Coal Ash Is Contaminating Groundwater in at least 22 States, Utility Reports Show

By James Bruggers

The Capitol Power Plant, a natural gas and coal-burning power plant, heats and cools the U.S. Capitol. Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

Decade of Evidence Strengthens Case for EPA's 2009 Endangerment Finding

By Marianne Lavelle

Workers used heavy equipment to scoop up coal ash after the Kingston spill. Credit: Tennessee Valley Authority

A Coal Ash Spill Made These Workers Sick. Now, They're Fighting for Compensation.

By James Bruggers

Patients wait for medical care during a dengue fever scare in 2015 in India. Credit: Arun Sharma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images

World Health Leaders: Climate Change Is Putting Lives, Health Systems at Risk

By Phil McKenna

In 2014, nitrogen oxide emissions from the Brunner Island power plant in Pennsylvania were nearly double those of Connecticut's entire electric power industry. Credit: Marianne Lavelle/ICN

States Begged EPA to Stop Cross-State Coal Plant Pollution. Wheeler Just Refused.

By Marianne Lavelle

A horizontal gas drilling rig explores the Marcellus Shale outside the town of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. Credit: Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images

Water Use in Fracking Soars — Exceeding Rise in Fuels Produced, Study Says

By Phil McKenna

The village of Nuiqsut, Alaska. Credit: Sabrina Shankman/InsideClimate News

Surrounded by Oil Fields, an Alaska Village Fears for Its Health

By Sabrina Shankman

With extreme heat becoming more common, high school football players can face health risks when teams aren't vigilant about the warning signs and precautions. Credit: Rowens Photography/CC-BY-ND-2.0

‘This Was Preventable’: Football Heat Deaths and the Rising Temperature

By James Bruggers

A technician discusses a chest X-ray with a coal miner in Harlan County, Kentucky, as part of a black lung screening program run by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Credit: NOISH

8 Black Lung Indictments Allege Coal Mine Managers Lied About Health Safety

By James Bruggers

The greatest number of health impacts are linked to one deregulatory move that would open a loophole for more truck pollution. Credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Trump’s Environmental Rollbacks Put Thousands of Lives at Risk, Harvard Analysis Finds

By Marianne Lavelle

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