Sunset Park has carried a heavy pollution burden for its predominantly working-class Asian and Latino residents. Now the neighborhood is emerging as a model for environmental justice
Carbon capture and sequestration, the technology of capturing carbon and storing it underground forever, is unproven and dangerous. Louisiana and other Gulf Coast states may soon house almost 40% of the country’s sequestered carbon dioxide
Known for water apartheid in Palestine, Mekorot is growing its global footprint across the U.S. and Latin America—including in Argentina, where the company aims to privatize water
Trump’s dismantling of bedrock environmental protections is just one facet of the administration’s wide-ranging attacks on the planet
More than a dozen people were killed after Storm Byron swept through, flooding tents and collapsing walls of homes already damaged by Israeli bombs
A heat vulnerability index created by Northwestern University could direct environmental resources to Chicago’s most impacted neighborhoods, but it’s locked behind bureaucracy
A movement in Canada for the Yukon River to be granted legal personhood is reaching across the U.S. border
The political right argues that fetuses have constitutional rights, while advocating for policies that spew carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere, killing the Earth and harming humans
The “liquid heart” of Florida is the Everglades, says filmmaker Sasha Wortzel, and colonial violence is killing it
The Endangerment Finding, the legal grounding for managing climate change-causing emissions, is the latest environmental regulation on the chopping block
The legal challenge is yet another effort by the tribe to prevent the Canadian-owned corporation Enbridge from operating near the Bad River Reservation
Before government intervention, Native stewardship maintained salmon stocks since time immemorial, providing physical and spiritual nourishment
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