Environment & Health

Moss Landing Battery Fire Leads to Health Fears, Evidence of Contamination and Concerns About Overreaction

By Dan Gearino, Kiley Price

Pride, Peril and $56 a Month: One Formerly Incarcerated California Firefighter’s Story

Interview by Aynsley O’Neill, Living on Earth

Replacing Grass Can Help Save Water, but Just How Much?

By Alex Hager, KUNC

City Council Members, Park Conservancies and Advocates Demand More Funds for NYC Parks

By Lauren Dalban

Flood Study Calls for Wide-Ranging Measures to Control Bigger Storms Coming With Climate Change

By Jon Hurdle

Reset or Purge? Trump EPA Dismisses Agency Science Advisers

By Marianne Lavelle

RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearing Highlighted His Inconsistency But Overlooked Climate and Environment

By Keerti Gopal

‘Drill Baby Drill’: Texas City Approves New Site for Fracking Near Daycare and Schools

By Dylan Baddour

Why Is ReBuild NC Involved in Disaster Management in Western North Carolina?

By Lisa Sorg

Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires

By Bob Berwyn

LA Fire Victims Have Become ‘Dysregulated,’ Making it Hard to Focus and Make Decisions 

By Nina Dietz

As Trump Enters Office, a Ripe Oil and Gas Target Appears: An Alabama National Forest

By Lee Hedgepeth

Money for the Colorado River Faces an Uncertain Fate Under Trump

By Alex Hager, KUNC

As Trump Targets Biden’s Environmental Justice Initiatives, Activists Gear Up for Legal Fights

By Kristoffer Tigue, Keerti Gopal, Marianne Lavelle

Tiny Flames With a Huge Impact: How Embers Spread Wildfires in California and Beyond

By Bhabna Banerjee

Preserving Alabama’s Flagg Mountain, the Southernmost Appalachian Peak

By Dennis Pillion

New York’s Congestion Pricing Could Worsen Traffic in Poor Neighborhoods

By Nicholas Kusnetz