Environment & Health
Phillips 66 is Closing its LA Refinery this Month. Neighbors Still Don’t Know if the Company Will Pay for the Cleanup.
By Blanca Begert
Days After COP30, Brazil Weakened Amazon Safeguards
By Bob Berwyn
Bill Ensuring Active Management of Shawnee National Forest Clears Senate Committee
By Sarah Mattalian
As NOAA Funding Lags, a Critical Ocean Weather System Nears a Breaking Point
By Ryan Krugman
The Big Bet to Fix the Rio Grande Sewage Problem
By Martha Pskowski, photos by Brenda Bazán
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