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Animals—Living and Dead—Can Help Track Humanity’s Toxic Legacy

By Kiley Price

A Seabird Chick With 778 Pieces of Plastic in Its Body Shows How Bad Marine Pollution Has Gotten

By Kiley Price

An aerial view of the Chesapeake Bay’s estuaries. Credit: Edwin Remsburg/VW Pics via Getty Images

Pharmaceutical Pollution Is Widespread Across the World’s Waterways

By Kiley Price

Captive-Bred Axolotls Were Successfully Introduced to the Wild. Can This Work for Other Species?

By Kiley Price

Behind the Scenes: Communities Around ‘Last-Mile Warehouses’ Struggle With Online Shopping Boom’s Pollution

By Kiley Price

An Oil Well Sinkhole Grows in the Permian Basin

By Martha Pskowski

Paramedics treat a person who fainted in front of the Supreme Court on June 20, 2024, as temperatures reached more than 90 degrees Fahrenheit in Washington, D.C. Credit: Andrew Leyden/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Americans Are Increasingly Aware That Climate Change Is Harming Their Health

By Keerti Gopal

Pollution From a Pennsylvania Landfill Caused Problems for Decades. Fracking Waste Made It Worse

By Kiley Bense

As Countries Reel From a Dizzying Climate Summit, All Eyes Turn to Plastic Negotiations

By Kiley Price

Plastic debris litters a drainage ditch to the sea at Junipero Beach in Long Beach, Calif. Credit: Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images

Plastics Pollution Has Become a ‘Crisis,’ Biden Administration Acknowledges

By Marianne Lavelle

Community organizer Andrea Vidaurre won the 2024 Goldman Prize for her role in persuading the California Air Resources Board to pass two historic transportation regulations limiting truck and rail emissions. Credit: Goldman Environmental Prize

California Community Organizer Wins Prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize

By Liza Gross

Craig Station, one of Colorados largest coal-fired power plants, is exempted from the new rules since it’s expected to fully close by 2028. Credit: Hyoung Chang/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images

Power Plant Pollution Targeted in Sweeping Actions by Biden Administration

By Marianne Lavelle

As Conflict Rages On, Israel and Gaza’s Environmental Fates May Be Intertwined

By Kiley Price

Trucks equipped with special containers that can hold up to 25 tons of garbage dump into the tipping hall of the Covanta Energy Montgomery County incinerator in Dickerson, Md. Credit: Robb Hill/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Maryland Lawmakers Remain Uncommitted to Ending Subsidies for Trash Incineration, Prompting Advocate Concern

By Aman Azhar

Nathan Harrington, who leads Ward 8 Woods Conservancy, carries a broken tire visible from the road to his truck. Credit: Kayla Benjamin/The Washington Informer

DC’s Tire-Dumping Epidemic

Kayla Benjamin, The Washington Informer via Report for America

Sonya Sanders poses for a portrait outside her home in Philadelphia on Dec. 19, 2023. Credit: Caroline Gutman/Inside Climate News

To Live and Die in Philadelphia: Sonya Sanders Grew Up Next Door to a Giant Refinery. She’s Still Suffering From Environmental Trauma

By Victoria St. Martin

Adam Ortiz (center), EPA's Region 3 administrator, flanked by Democratic Rep. Jennifer McClellan of Virginia’s 4th district and members of the nonprofit Virginia Community Voice visited a vacant elementary school building in South Richmond, which the community group has proposed to turn into a community space. Credit: Aman Azhar/Inside Climate News

A Year Before Biden’s First Term Ends, Environmental Regulators Rush to Aid Disinvested Communities

By Aman Azhar

Fishing communities often catch spent cannon shells, missiles and rockets settled in the riverbed as a result of weapons testing in the Potomac River by the Naval Support Facility in Dahlgren, Virginia. Courtesy: Potomac Riverkeeper Network

Advocates Celebrate a Legal Win Against US Navy’s Staggering Pollution in the Potomac River. A Lack of Effective Regulation Could Dampen the Spirit

By Aman Azhar

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