Environment & Health
A Year After a Fatal Explosion, Alabama Extends Deadline for Coal Companies to Monitor Methane Gas Above Mines
By Lee Hedgepeth
Trump Guts Agency Critical to Worker Safety as Temperatures Rise
By Liza Gross
A Byproduct of Manure Runoff Is Polluting Drinking Water in Thousands of US Communities, According to a New Report
By Georgina Gustin
Amid Questions of Loyalty to Trump, a Longtime Oil and Gas Advocate Withdraws as Nominee to Lead BLM
By Jake Bolster
In Alabama, a Fight for the Spotted Salamander
By Lee Hedgepeth
‘Deep Change Theory’ Could Pull Us Out of a Global Climate and Pollution Crisis, Scientists Say
By Bob Berwyn
Trump’s Nominee for EPA’s Top Lawyer Advances Despite Scant Legal Qualifications
By Katie Surma
A New Michigan Law Countering Local Opposition to Renewable Energy Is Triggering More of the Same
By Douglas J. Guth
Is Bolivia’s $1.2 Billion Deal to Protect Its Forests a Climate Boon—or a False Solution?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
As Chemical Industry Seeks Exemption From Pollution Limits, Residents See Assault on Their Lives
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Rural Human Rights Defenders Face Serious and Growing Risks, UN Report Reveals
By Katie Surma
Developers See Brooklyn’s Gowanus Canal as an Alluring New Waterfront. But for Years, It Stunk
By Jordan Gass-Pooré
New Documentary Explores the Natural Wonders of NYC’s Jamaica Bay Through One of Its Most-Beloved Characters
By Erin Schulte
New Poll Shows Americans View Water That’s Safe to Drink and Reliably Supplied as Top Issues
By Wyatt Myskow
People Who Depend on Public Lands Say Firing National Park and Forest Workers Stresses Nearby Communities
By Zoë Rom
What Are the Rights of Nature?
By Katie Surma
