Environment & Health
Will the Moody Landfill Fire Ever Be Extinguished? The EPA Isn’t So Sure.
By Lee Hedgepeth
Utah Legislature Takes Aim at Rights of Nature Movement
By Katie Surma
After Another Year of Record-Breaking Heat, a Heightened Focus on Public Health
By Victoria St. Martin
Environmentalists See Nevada Supreme Court Ruling Bringing State’s Water Management ‘Into the 21st Century’
By Wyatt Myskow
Why a Natural Gas Storage Climate ‘Disaster’ Could Happen Again
By Taylor Kate Brown, Floodlight
In Oregon, a New Program Is Training Burn Bosses to Help Put More “Good Fire” on the Ground
By Grant Stringer
With the World Stumbling Past 1.5 Degrees of Warming, Scientists Warn Climate Shocks Could Trigger Unrest and Authoritarian Backlash
By Bob Berwyn
In a Steel Town Outside Pittsburgh, an Old Fight Over Air Quality Drags On
By Kiley Bense
A Publicly-Owned Landfill in Alabama Caught Fire and Smoldered for 50 Days. Nearby Residents Were Left in the Dark
By Lee Hedgepeth
Canada’s Tar Sands Are a Much Larger Source of Air Pollution Than Previously Thought, Study Says
By Nicholas Kusnetz
Advocates Celebrate a Legal Win Against US Navy’s Staggering Pollution in the Potomac River. A Lack of Effective Regulation Could Dampen the Spirit
By Aman Azhar
Environmentalists Rattled by Radioactive Risks of Toxic Coal Ash
By Lee Hedgepeth
DeSantis Called for ‘Energy Dominance’ During White House Run. His Plan Still is Relevant to Floridians, Who Face Intensifying Climate Impacts
By Amy Green
A Long-Delayed BLM Resource Management Plan in Southwest Wyoming Pits Conservation Against Resource Extraction
By Jake Bolster
Hale Freezes Over
By Lee Hedgepeth
A Common Fishing Practice Called Bottom Trawling Releases Significant Amounts of CO2 Into Earth’s Atmosphere
By Georgina Gustin