Environment & Health
The Grandson of a Farmworker Now Heads the California Assembly’s Committee on Agriculture
By Evelyn Nieves
Senate 2020: In Kansas, a Democratic Climate Hawk Closes in on a Republican Climate Skeptic
By Georgina Gustin
Text: Joe Biden on Climate Change, ‘a Global Crisis That Requires American Leadership’
Changing Patterns of Ocean Salt Levels Give Scientists Clues to Extreme Weather on Land
By Bob Berwyn
Senate 2020: Iowa Farms Feel the Effects of Climate Change. Will That Make it Harder for Joni Ernst?
By Georgina Gustin
States Are Doing What Big Government Won’t to Stop Climate Change, and Want Stimulus Funds to Help
By Marianne Lavelle, Evelyn Nieves, James Bruggers, Judy Fahys, Sabrina Shankman
Big City Mayors Around the World Want Green Stimulus Spending in the Aftermath of Covid-19
By ANDREW MCCORMICK, THE NATION
‘At the Forefront of Climate Change,’ Hoboken, New Jersey, Seeks Damages From ExxonMobil
By David Hasemyer
The Fires May be in California, but the Smoke, and its Health Effects, Travel Across the Country
By Evelyn Nieves, Michael Kodas
An Oil Giant’s Wall Street Fall: The World is Sending the Industry Signals, but is Exxon Listening?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
New York's Heat-Vulnerable Neighborhoods Need to Go Green to Cool Off
By Ilana Cohen
Covid Killed New York’s Coastal Resilience Bill. People of Color Could Bear Much of the Cost
By Kristoffer Tigue
Video: Covid-19 Will Be Just 'One of Many' New Infectious Diseases Spilling Over From Animals to Humans
By Anna Belle Peevey
Big Oil Took a Big Hit from the Coronavirus, Earnings Reports Show
By Nicholas Kusnetz
As Covid-19 Surges, California Farmworkers Are Paying a High Price
By Evelyn Nieves
Hundreds of Toxic Superfund Sites Imperiled by Sea-Level Rise, Study Warns
By David Hasemyer