Environment & Health
In Alabama Visit, Buttigieg Strays Off The Beaten Path. Will It Help Shiloh, a Flooded Black Community?
By Lee Hedgepeth
Black Residents Want This Company Gone. Will Alabama’s Environmental Agency Approve a New Permit?
By Patrick Darrington
The Global Mining Boom Puts African Great Apes at Greater Risk Than Previously Known
By Katie Surma
The EPA Cleaned Up the ‘Valley of the Drums’ Outside Louisville 45 Years Ago. Why Did it Leave the ‘Gully of the Drums’ Behind?
By James Bruggers
California Leads the Nation in Emissions of a Climate Super-Pollutant, Study Finds
By Phil McKenna, Liza Gross
Global Warming Will Enable Tropical Species From the Atlantic to Colonize the Mediterranean Sea
By Bob Berwyn
Q&A: Ronald McKinnon Made It From Rural Alabama to the NFL. Now He Wants To See His Flooded Hometown Get Help
By Lee Hedgepeth
Bird Flu Is Picking its Way Across the Animal Kingdom—and Climate Change Could Be Making it Worse
By Kiley Price
The Show Must Go On? Music Festival-Goers Are At Risk As Extreme Weather Events Become More Frequent and Severe
By Kiley Price
A River in Flux
By Daniel Grossman
Forever Chemicals From a Forever Fire
By Lee Hedgepeth
PFAS Is an Almost Impossible Problem to Tackle—and It’s Probably in Your Food
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
Midwest Maple Syrup Producers Adapt to Record Warm Winter, Uncertainty as Climate Changes
By Bennet Goldstein, Wisconsin Watch and Brittney J. Miller, The Gazette/Wisconsin Watch
International Court Issues First-Ever Decision Enforcing the Right to a Healthy Environment
By Katie Surma
Potential Changes to Alternate-Fuel Standards Could Hike Gas Prices in California. Critics See a ‘Regressive Tax’ on Low-Income Communities
By Emma Foehringer Merchant
California’s Latino Communities Most at Risk From Exposure to Brain-Damaging Weed Killer
By Liza Gross