Environment & Health
EPA Continues to Dismantle Environmental Justice Office, Announces Plans to Terminate Nearly 300 Employees
By Georgina Gustin
Climate Leaders Warn About Potential Trump Action Against Environmental Groups
By Marianne Lavelle
EPA Administrator Defends Sweeping Grant Terminations Amid Legal Blowback
By Aman Azhar
‘The Earth Loses a Defender’: Pope Francis Fought for the Poor and the Planet
By Kiley Bense
Rights of Nature Defender Wins Goldman Prize for Precedent-Setting Work Protecting an Imperiled River
By Katie Surma
Trump Administration Severs ‘Lifeline’ for Families Struggling to Pay Utility Bills
By Kiley Bense
Surviving the Thaw: Greenland’s Inuit Grapple with Their Melting World
By Maddy Keyes
Oak Flat is Sacred to Western Apache. The Trump Administration Intends to Approve a Plan to Destroy It
By Wyatt Myskow
Urban Parks Can Support People and Biodiversity—if They Are Designed With Both in Mind
By Kiley Price
As EPA Rolls Back Regulations for Large Industrial Polluters, It Finds a New Target: A Two-Person Geoengineering Startup
By Phil McKenna
How the Trump Administration’s Interpretation of One Word—‘Harm’—Could Gut Habitat Protections for Endangered Species
By Kiley Price, Wyatt Myskow
Dominion Among Utilities Allowed Exemption for Coal Emissions From Trump’s EPA
By Charles Paullin
Texas Oilfield Company and Executive Plead Guilty in Hydrogen Sulfide Deaths
By Martha Pskowski
The Hidden Climate Costs of Exporting US Liquefied Natural Gas
By Phil McKenna, Peter Aldhous
EPA Weighs N.C. Environmental Harms From Sewage Sludge Used as Fertilizer
By Lisa Sorg
Texas Oil Drillers Can Bury Toxic Waste on Private Property Without Telling the Landowner. A New Bill Seeks to Change That
By Martha Pskowski