Environment & Health
New Guidelines Center the Needs of People With Disabilities During Petrochemical Disasters
By Kara Holsopple, The Allegheny Front
A Year After Historic Civil Rights Settlement, Alabama Slowly Bringing Sanitation Equity to Rural Black Communities
By Dennis Pillion
Why Hurricanes Are Much—Much—Deadlier Than Official Death Counts Suggest
Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth
After Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Bacteria and Chemicals May Lurk in Flood Waters
By Kiley Price
Polling Shows Pennsylvania Voters Are Divided on Fracking
By Kiley Bense
Florida Avoided the Worst of Milton’s Wrath, But Millions Are Suffering After the Second Hurricane in Two Weeks
By James Bruggers, Amy Green, Bob Berwyn, Dan Gearino, Kiley Bense
Hurricane Threat Poised to Keep Rising, Experts Warn
By Bob Berwyn
EPA Settles Some Alabama Coal Ash Violations, but Larger Questions Linger
By Dennis Pillion
Fact-Checking the Viral Conspiracies in the Wake of Hurricane Helene
By Zoya Teirstein, Grist
Record-Breaking Heat Waves Add to Risks for Western Monarchs
By Liza Gross
Stronger Storms Like Helene Are More Likely as the Climate Warms
By Sean Sublette
Storm-Ravaged Florida Communities Brace for ‘Horrific’ Hurricane Milton
By Kiley Price
Alabama Town Plans to Drop Criminal Charges Over Unpaid Garbage Bills
By Lee Hedgepeth
Alaska Utilities Turn to Renewables as Costs Escalate for Fossil Fuel Electricity Generation
By Hal Bernton
Is Your Company Losing Money Due to Climate Change? Consider Moving to the Midwest, Survey Says
By Kristoffer Tigue
Appeals Court Hears Arguments in Case Claiming Environmental Racism in Cancer Alley Zoning
By James Bruggers