Environment & Health
Lawmakers Press EPA for $3B in Stalled Lead Pipe Replacement Funds
By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
A Proposed Alabama Data Center Faces New Hurdles: A ‘Road to Nowhere’ and the Birmingham Darter
By Lee Hedgepeth, Dennis Pillion
A New Unifying Issue: Just About Everyone Hates Data Centers
By Dan Gearino
Rare Sightings of Critically Endangered Vaquita Spark Cautious Optimism About the Species’ Ability to Recover
By Teresa Tomassoni
Built to Fail: Rules at UN Climate Talks Favor the Status Quo, Not Progress
By Bob Berwyn
ConocoPhillips Wants to Explore for Oil in an Arctic Wilderness
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Data Centers’ Use of Diesel Generators for Backup Power Is Commonplace—and Problematic
By Arcelia Martin
Unpredictable Spurts of Dry and Wet Weather Cause Confusion and New Challenges for Midwestern Farmers
By Katie Cerulle
Poor Air, Glaring Lights and Stress Could Hobble COP30 Climate Talks
By Bob Berwyn
Two Caribbean Islands Seek Justice From France for Pesticide Poisoning
By Mathilde Augustin
Can Arizona Maintain Its Drought Response as Water and Money Dry Up?
By Wyatt Myskow
‘It’s Not Too Late’: New Cornell Study Maps the Environmental Cost of AI and How Policy Could Limit the Damage
By Carl David Goette-Luciak
A Disease-Carrying Mosquito Has Landed in the Rocky Mountains Where It Historically Couldn’t Survive
Story by Erin Douglas, photos by Isabella Escobedo
For Many Disabled Fire Victims in Los Angeles, a Continuing Trauma
Story and photos by Nina Dietz
How a Historic Meeting Between Pope Leo and King Charles Might Shift the Narrative on ‘Creation Care’
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
A New York Gas Pipeline Is Closer to Construction, Despite Concerns From Lawmakers, Environmentalists
By Lauren Dalban
