Environment & Health
Alabama Mine Cited for 107 Federal Safety Violations Since Home Explosion Led to Grandfather’s Death, Grandson’s Injuries. Where Are State Officials?
By Lee Hedgepeth
Water From Arsenic-Laced Wells Could Protect the Pine Ridge Reservation From Wildfires
By Taylar Dawn Stagner, Grist
Biden Administration Slams Enbridge for Ongoing Trespass on Bad River Reservation But Says Pipeline Treaty With Canada Must Be Honored
By Phil McKenna
Water Scarcity and Clean Energy Collide in South Texas
By Dylan Baddour
Across the US, Awe Unites During the Darkness of a Total Solar Eclipse
By Lee Hedgepeth, Erin Schulte, Keerti Gopal, Kiley Bense, Liza Gross, Phil McKenna
Lithium Companies Fight Over Water in the Arid Great Basin
By Daniel Rothberg
Zambians Feel the Personal Consequences of Climate Change—and Dream of a Sustainable Future
By Georgina Gustin
Heavy Rain and Rising Sea Levels Are Sending Sewage Into Some Charleston Streets and Ponds
By Daniel Shailer
More Federal Money to Speed Repair of Historic Mining Harms in Pennsylvania
By Jon Hurdle
A Pennsylvania County Is Suing the Fossil Fuel Industry for Damages Linked to Climate Change
By Kiley Bense
Should Big Oil Be Tried for Homicide?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
In Alabama Visit, Buttigieg Strays Off The Beaten Path. Will It Help Shiloh, a Flooded Black Community?
By Lee Hedgepeth
Black Residents Want This Company Gone. Will Alabama’s Environmental Agency Approve a New Permit?
By Patrick Darrington
The Global Mining Boom Puts African Great Apes at Greater Risk Than Previously Known
By Katie Surma
The EPA Cleaned Up the ‘Valley of the Drums’ Outside Louisville 45 Years Ago. Why Did it Leave the ‘Gully of the Drums’ Behind?
By James Bruggers
California Leads the Nation in Emissions of a Climate Super-Pollutant, Study Finds
By Phil McKenna, Liza Gross