Environment & Health
Noxious Neighbors: The EPA Knows Tanks Holding Heavy Fuels Emit Harmful Chemicals. Why Are Americans Still at Risk?
By Sabrina Shankman, Julia Kane
The EPA Is Asking a Virgin Islands Refinery for Information on its Spattering of Neighbors With Oil
By Kristoffer Tigue
During February’s Freeze in Texas, Refineries and Petrochemical Plants Released Almost 4 Million Pounds of Extra Pollutants
By Aman Azhar
What’s On Interior’s To-Do List? A Full Plate of Public Lands Issues—and Trump Rollbacks—for Deb Haaland
By Judy Fahys
Baltimore Continues Incinerating Trash, Despite Opposition from its New Mayor and City Council
By Agya K. Aning
Covid-19 Cut Gases That Warm the Globe But a Drop in Other Pollution Boosted Regional Temperatures
By Bob Berwyn
Why the Poor in Baltimore Face Such Crushing ‘Energy Burdens’
By Agya K. Aning
For a City Staring Down the Barrel of a Climate-Driven Flood, A New Study Could be the Smoking Gun
By Bob Berwyn
Climate Change Ravaged the West With Heat and Drought Last Year; Many Fear 2021 Will Be Worse
By Judy Fahys
Animals Can Get Covid-19, Too. Without Government Action, That Could Make the Coronavirus Harder to Control
By Liza Gross
Activists See Biden’s Day One Focus on Environmental Justice as a Critical Campaign Promise Kept
By Kristoffer Tigue, Agya K. Aning, Judy Fahys, Katie Surma
Biden Signs Sweeping Orders to Tackle Climate Change and Rollback Trump’s Anti-Environment Legacy
By Sabrina Shankman, Dan Gearino, David Hasemyer, James Bruggers, Judy Fahys, Marianne Lavelle, Phil McKenna
Warming Trends: Big Cat Against Big Cat, Michael Mann’s New Book and Trump Greenlights Killing Birds
By Katelyn Weisbrod
Wheeler Announces a New ‘Transparency’ Rule That His Critics Say Is Dangerous to Public Health
By Marianne Lavelle
Many Scientists Now Say Global Warming Could Stop Relatively Quickly After Emissions Go to Zero
By Bob Berwyn
Billion-Dollar Disasters: The Costs, in Lives and Dollars, Have Never Been So High
By Judy Fahys
