Environment & Health
Climate Change Has Dangerously Supercharged Fires, Hurricanes, Floods and Heat Waves. Why Didn’t It Come Up More in the Presidential Campaign?
By Kiley Bense, Georgina Gustin, Liza Gross, Marianne Lavelle, Phil McKenna
After Disasters, Whites Gain Wealth, While People of Color Lose, Research Shows
By Amy Green
Returning Grazing Land to Native Forests Would Yield Big Climate Benefits
By Georgina Gustin
Invasive Species Spell Trouble for New York’s Beloved Tap Water
By Lauren Dalban
Psychotropic Medications and High Heat Don’t Mix
By Nina Dietz
Ag Pollution Is Keeping Des Moines Water Works Busy. Can It Keep Up?
By Nina B. Elkadi
Federal Regulators Waited 7 Months to Investigate a Deadly Home Explosion Above a Gassy Coal Mine. Residents Want Action
By James Bruggers, Lee Hedgepeth
In Arizona’s Senate Race, Both Candidates Have Plans to Address Drought. But Only One Acknowledges Climate Change’s Role
By Wyatt Myskow
9 Years After the Paris Agreement, the UN Confronts the World’s Failure to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Interview by Jenni Doering, Living on Earth
On Meeker Avenue in Brooklyn, How Environmental Activism Plays Out in the Neighborhood
By Jordan Gass-Pooré
Advocates, Lawmakers Hope 2025 Will Be the Year Maryland Stops Subsidizing Trash Incineration
By Aman Azhar
‘Bad River,’ About a Tribe’s David vs. Goliath Pipeline Fight, Highlights the Power of Long-Term Thinking
By Victoria St. Martin, Phil McKenna
Hindered Wildfire Responses, Costlier Agriculture Likely If Trump Dismantles NOAA, Experts Warn
By Jake Bolster
Hurricane-Related Deaths Keep Happening Long After a Storm Ends
By Victoria St. Martin
New Report Shows How Human-Caused Warming Intensified the 10 Deadliest Climate Disasters Since 2004
By Bob Berwyn
Health Risks Due to Climate Change Are Rising Dangerously, Lancet Report Concludes
By Marianne Lavelle