Environment & Health
As the Country Heats Up, ERs May See an Influx of Young Patients Struggling With Mental Health
By Jenaye Johnson
Another Blowout Adds to Mystery of Permian Basin Water Pressure
By Dylan Baddour
Where the Water Doesn’t Flow: Thousands Across Alabama Live Without Access to Public Water
By Lee Hedgepeth
Amid Record-Breaking Heat Wave, Researchers Step Up Warnings About Risks Extreme Temperatures Pose to Children
By Victoria St. Martin
In Brazil’s Semi-Arid Region, Small Farmers Work Exhausted Lands, Hoping a New Government Will Revive the War on Desertification
Story by Giovanna Carneiro and Inácio França, Marco Zero Conteúdo
Living and Dying in the Shadow of Chemical Plants
By Lanier Isom, Al Jazeera
Q&A: As Temperatures in Pakistan Top 120 Degrees, There’s Nowhere to Run
Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
As Another Hot Summer Approaches, 80 New York City Neighborhoods Ranked Highly Vulnerable to Heat
By Alastair Lee Bitsóí
Louisville, Kentucky, Moves Toward Cleaning Up Its ‘Gully of the Drums’ After More Than Four Decades
By James Bruggers
The International System That Pits Foreign Investors Against Indigenous Communities
By Katie Surma, Nicholas Kusnetz
A Proposed Nevada Lithium Mine Could Destroy Critical Habitat for an Endangered Wildflower Found Nowhere Else in the World
By Wyatt Myskow
California Oil Town Chose a Firm with Oil Industry Ties to Review Impacts of an Unprecedented 20-Year Drilling Permit Extension
By Liza Gross
Texas Droughts Are Getting Much More Expensive
By Dylan Baddour, Inside Climate News, and Alejandra Martinez, Texas Tribune
Lawsuits Targeting Plastic Pollution Pile Up as Frustrated Citizens and States Seek Accountability
By James Bruggers
Ohio and Pennsylvania Residents Affected by the East Palestine Train Derailment Say Their ‘Basic Needs’ Are Still Not Being Met
By Kiley Bense
In Push to Meet Maryland’s Ambitious Climate Commitments, Moore Announces New Executive Actions
By Aman Azhar
