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Environment & Health
Puerto Rican Climate Activist: Aid Is Being Unfairly Distributed and Superfund Sites Continue to Overflow
Over 1 million people on the island still lack clean drinking water.
Scientist at Work: Measuring Public Health Impacts After Disasters
Will there be an increase in Zika, West Nile or other vector-borne diseases?
Road Kill: Side-Swiping the Environmental Protection Act
More and more species will feel a potentially fatal impact.
Top Trump Official for Pipeline Safety Profits From Selling Oil Spill Equipment
A newly appointed federal regulator profits from oil spill responses.
World Hunger Is Increasing Thanks to Wars and Climate Change
About 815 million people went hungry in 2016.
Oklahomans Turn “Oilfield Prayer Day” Into a Protest Against Big Oil
Oklahoma could go the way of West Virginia.
Scientist Daniel Swain on “Unprecedented Climate Conditions” Contributing to Deadly California Wildfires
Uncontrollable wildfires are taking lives and destroying homes in California.
The Pipeline Protest Before Standing Rock
Several other pipeline fights got little public notice.
Why One Native Family Is Donating Their Fracking Proceeds to Benefit Indian Country
A new fund will support deeply researched investigative journalism that reports on critical issues in Indian Country.
Nuclear Power Plants Should Be Closed and Autopsied, Not Resuscitated
We need to know the risks of nuclear power.