Environment & Health
In the ‘Armpit of the Universe,’ a Window Into the Persistent Inequities of Environmental Policy
By Kiley Bense, Victoria St. Martin
To Stop the Mountain Valley Pipeline, a Young Activist Spends 36 Hours Inside it
By Keerti Gopal
A Gas Tanker Crashed in Birmingham and Spilled 2,100 Gallons Into Nearby Village Creek. Who Is Responsible?
By Lee Hedgepeth
A ‘Gassy’ Alabama Coal Mine Was Expanding Under a Family’s Home. After an Explosion, Two Were Left Critically Injured
By Lee Hedgepeth, James Bruggers
Louisiana’s Toxic Air Is Linked to Low-Weight and Pre-Term Births
Jessica Kutz, The 19th
California Votes to Consider Health and Environment in Future Energy Planning
By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Maryland Lawmakers Remain Uncommitted to Ending Subsidies for Trash Incineration, Prompting Advocate Concern
By Aman Azhar
Q&A: California Nurse and Environmental Health Pioneer Barbara Sattler on Climate Change as a Medical Emergency
By Liza Gross
Alabamians Want Public Officials to Mitigate Landslide Risk as Climate Change Makes Extreme Precipitation More Frequent
By Lee Hedgepeth
Tribes Meeting With Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Describe Harms Uranium Mining Has Had on Them, and the Threats New Mines Pose
By Noel Lyn Smith
DC’s Tire-Dumping Epidemic
Kayla Benjamin, The Washington Informer via Report for America
‘Insure Our Future:’ A Global Movement Says the Insurance Industry Could Be the Key to Ending Fossil Fuels
By Keerti Gopal
LNG Exports From Mexico in Limbo While Pipeline Project Plows Ahead
By Martha Pskowski
Wyoming Considers Relaxing Its Carbon Capture Standards for Electric Utilities, Scrambling Political Alliances on Climate Change and Energy
By Jake Bolster
How Developing Nations Battered by Climate Change Are Crushed by Debt From International Lenders
By Katie Surma
West Virginia Families Pleaded for Help With Health Issues After Fracking Started Nearby. None Came
By Quinn Glabicki, PublicSource