The Big Bet to Fix the Rio Grande Sewage Problem
Nuevo Laredo was dumping millions of gallons of sewage a day into the Rio Grande. The U.S. and Mexico worked together to find a solution.
By Martha Pskowski, photos by Brenda Bazán
Environment & Health
Forestry Carbon Credit Programs Have a Poor Track Record. Can a More Refined Approach Fix the Problem?
By Theo Peck-Suzuki
A New Tool Could Help Track Deep-Sea Mining Activity
By Kiley Price
Global Scientists Anticipate Less Reliance on the US in Future Carbon Monitoring
By Marianne Lavelle
Trump Administration’s Threats to Shrink or Eliminate National Monuments Could Endanger Drinking Water for Millions
By Wyatt Myskow
New Report Warns of Critical Climate Risks in Arab Region
By Bob Berwyn
Factory Farms in Iowa Generate 110 Billion Pounds of Manure Per Year. No One Tracks Where It’s Going.
By Anika Jane Beamer, Nina B. Elkadi
After Missing 2025 Goals, Chesapeake Bay Leaders Agree on Longer Timeline and Tribal Role in Cleanup
By Aman Azhar
New Analysis Provides More Evidence That Heat Standards Save Lives
By Liza Gross
What the Rio Grande’s More Frequent Dry-Outs Mean for the Region’s Animals and Ecosystems
By Tina Deines
A Massive, Chinese-Backed Port in Peru Could Push the Amazon Rainforest Over the Edge
By Georgina Gustin
When a Road Goes Wrong
By Georgina Gustin
ICE Raids in Chicago Spotlight the Link Between Immigrant Rights and Environmental Justice
By Susan Cosier
Peeling Back the Curtain on Big Plastic’s False Solutions
By Liza Gross
Greeks Challenge EU-Backed Fish Farms Amid Environmental Concerns
By Moira Lavelle
Petrochemical Expansion in Texas Will Fall Heavily on Communities of Color, Study Finds
By Dylan Baddour
Invasive Scud Is Threatening the Great Lakes. Pollution Might Be Helping to Keep It Back.
By K.R. Callaway
Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management Unveils 50-Year Plan to Protect Coastlines from Rising Seas and Extreme Weather
By Ryan Krugman
