Environment & Health
A Bill to Gut Endangered Species Protections Faced a Major Setback This Week
By Kiley Price
An Oilfield Leak Springs Under a Permian Basin Baptist Church
By Martha Pskowski
At Water Week 2026, Local Leaders See a Glimmer of Hope
By Gabriel Matias Castilho
Almost Half of America’s Kids Are Breathing Toxic Air
By Keerti Gopal
This Growing Climate Threat Could Be Increasing Your Blood Pressure
By Kiley Price
Transco Pipeline Project Faces Legal Challenge
By Lisa Sorg
Independent Testing Where Tesla’s Lithium Refinery Discharges Wastewater Found Toxic Metals
By Arcelia Martin
New Mexico’s Time-Honored Irrigation Canals Face Existential Threat
By Tina Deines
Corpus Christi Projects Emergency Water Restrictions in September for Large Industrial Users and 500,000 Customers
By Dylan Baddour
Rights of Nature Defender Wins Goldman Prize for Protecting Colombia’s Magdalena River From Fracking
By Katie Surma
As a Plastic Waste Plant Violates Pollution Rules, Its Owner Makes the Case for a Second Location
By James Bruggers
Low-Producing Oil Wells in Texas Cause Headaches for Landowners
Story by Martha Pskowski, photos by Paul Ratje
Illinois Weighs Early Warning System For Pesticide Spraying Near Parks, Schools
By Gabriel Matias Castilho
The History of Earth Day—and Why It Still Matters
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
Judge Dismisses Trump Administration’s Bid to Block Hawaii Climate Lawsuit
By Marianne Lavelle
Pollution Persists in the Florida Everglades Despite 40-Year Restoration Effort, Report Says
By Amy Green