Environment & Health
Scientists Say the Forever Chemical TFA Could Cause Irreversible Harm. In Eastern North Carolina, It’s Everywhere.
By Lisa Sorg
Gas Stoves Account For More Than Half of Some Americans’ Exposure to a Known Toxic Substance, New Research Concludes
By Phil McKenna
Wisconsin Tribes Have Helped the Lake Sturgeon Recover. Climate Change Is Stressing Its Ability to Adapt.
By Stefan Lovgren
Arizona Launches Investigation into Proposed Critical Mineral Mine’s Contaminated Water Discharge
By Wyatt Myskow
Pennsylvania Will Study a Plan to Keep New Natural Gas Pads Farther From Homes, Schools and Hospitals
By Jon Hurdle
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