Environment & Health
In the Once Heavily Polluted Chicago River, More Fish, a Giant Snapping Turtle and an Upcoming Swim
By Leigh Giangreco
Climate Change Worsens Half-Century of Drinking Water Problems for Maine Native Reservation
By Sydney Cromwell
In Far Northeastern Maine, a Native Community Fights to Adapt to Climate Change
By Sydney Cromwell
Can Clams Make a Comeback on a Tribal Reservation in Maine?
By Sydney Cromwell
Despite Lack of Federal Support, US Scientists Continue Work on Key Global Climate Reports
By Bob Berwyn
As Trump Pushes Liquified Natural Gas Exports, Residents in Pennsylvania Towns Push Back to Stop a Proposed LNG Terminal
By Nina Sablan
California Updates Pesticide Alert System
By Liza Gross
Settlement Signed in Texas v. New Mexico Rio Grande Case
By Martha Pskowski
Despite HUD Mandate Withdrawal, the Push for Clean Air Moves Forward in Chicago
By Fern Alling
Children of the Storm
By Lee Hedgepeth
With Latest Round of Terminations, Trump Administration Continues Dismantling EPA’s Environmental Justice Portfolio
By Aman Azhar
Chicago Has a Huge Lead Pipe Problem—and We Mapped It
By Keerti Gopal, Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Peter Aldhous, Clayton Aldern, Amy Qin
How We Mapped Chicago’s Lead Pipe Problem and What We Learned
By Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, Keerti Gopal, Peter Aldhous, Clayton Aldern, Amy Qin
Lead Pipes Are Everywhere in Chicago. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
By Sophia Kalakailo, City Bureau
How Trump’s Anti-Environment Crusade Enriches Drug Traffickers
By Katie Surma
The Battle Over Polluted Water Beneath an Iowa Coal Ash Landfill
By Anika Jane Beamer