Environment & Health
When an Oil Well Is Your Neighbor
By Liza Gross
In Portsmouth, a Superfund Site Pollutes a Creek, Threatens a Neighborhood and Defies a Quick Fix
By Daelin Brown
Without Significant Greenhouse Gas Reductions, Countries in the Tropics and Subtropics Could Face ‘Extreme’ Heat Danger by 2100, a New Study Concludes
By Victoria St. Martin
Earthjustice Is Suing EPA Over Coal Ash Dumps, Which Leak Toxins Into Groundwater
By James Bruggers
Study: Pennsylvania Children Who Live Near Fracking Wells Have Higher Leukemia Risk
By Victoria St. Martin
Outnumbered: In Rural Ohio, Two Supporters of Solar Power Step Into a Roomful of Opposition
By Dan Gearino
Warming Trends: Sports and Climate Change in Texas, a Community Housing Project Named after Rachel Carson and an E-Bike Conversion Kit for Your Bicycle
By Katelyn Weisbrod
A Teenage Floridian Has Spent Half His Life Involved in Climate Litigation. He’s Not Giving Up
By Amy Green
Progress in Baby Steps: Westside Atlanta Lead Cleanup Slowly Earns Trust With Help From Local Institutions
By Aydali Campa
Study Underscores That Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Brain Development in the Very Young
By Victoria St. Martin
A Fear of Gentrification Turns Clearing Lead Contamination on Atlanta’s Westside Into a ‘Two-Edged Sword’ for Residents
By Aydali Campa
In Atlanta, Work on a New EPA Superfund Site Leaves Black Neighborhoods Wary, Fearing Gentrification
By Aydali Campa
Warming Trends: A Possible Link Between Miscarriages and Heat, Trash-Eating Polar Bears and a More Hopeful Work of Speculative Climate Fiction
By Katelyn Weisbrod
A Federal Judge Wants More Information on Polluting Discharges From Baltimore’s Troubled Sewage Treatment Plants
By Aman Azhar
At the Greater & Greener Conference, Urban Parks Officials and Advocates Talk Equity and Climate Change
By Daelin Brown
Mangrove Tree Offspring Travel Through Water Currents. How will Changing Ocean Densities Alter this Process?
By Hannah Loss
