Health
Deforestation Threatens Public Health. Securing Indigenous Land Rights Can Help, Researchers Find
By Katie Surma
Emissions are Sparking Increases in African Heat Waves in Unexpected Ways, New Study Finds
By Chad Small
Trump Cancels Study on Health Impacts of Industrialized Hog Farms That Produce Biogas
By Lisa Sorg
Residents Living in the Shadow of the Steel Industry Ask the EPA to Reconsider Delay of Hazardous Air Pollution Rule
By Kiley Bense
California Updates Pesticide Alert System
By Liza Gross
Lead Pipes Are Everywhere in Chicago. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
By Sophia Kalakailo, City Bureau
Twenty Years After Hurricane Katrina, Experts Fear Trump’s Cuts Will End in a Repeat Catastrophe
By Kiley Price
New Tool Maps the Health Impacts of Toxic Air Pollutants Released With Methane in Super-Emitter Events
By Liza Gross
Sewage Taints Canadian Oysters. Then Americans Eat Them
By Agatha Khishchenko, Andy Lehren, Dori Seeman, Robert Cribb and Molly MacNaughton
Climate Change Likely to Expand the Range of an Asian Bat and the Deadly Disease it Carries
By Chad Small
The Smoldering, Noxious Waste Dump Next Door
By Liza Gross
El Paso’s Heat Is Killing in Record Numbers. It May Only Get Worse
Story by Martha Pskowski, photos by Paul Ratje
From Landfills and Recycling Programs to Desks in Offices, Toxic Chemicals in Plastics Poison Workers
By Liza Gross
RAGBRAI, the World’s Largest Recreational Bike Ride, Is Getting Hotter and Harder
By Anika Jane Beamer
Kids in Pennsylvania Are Breathing (Much) Easier After a Coal Plant Shuttered
By Kiley Bense
As Climate-Related Wastewater Threats Grow, U.S. and Mexico Sign a Deal to End the Tijuana Sewage Crisis
By Kiley Price