Environment & Health

Weeks after approving Shellu2019s plans to drill in Alaska, President Obama is heading to the state.

Since nearly a third of the city's walkable spaces are filled with cars, these residents decided to take back the alleys.

Some black bass and sunfish in North Carolina rivers have eggs in their testes.

Humans are urbanizing like never before.

Having lower wages means that working-class women will be unable withstand the process of gentrification and remain in their homes and neighborhoods.

Scientists and farmers collaborate on a quest for more efficient irrigation.

Some reformers fear the White House's new plan for treating heroin addiction as a public health issue will actually fuel the failed war on drugs.

Just two weeks after Hurricane Katrina, the city fired 7,500 public school teachers, launching a new push for charter schools.

The “Grape Rush” in Sonoma and Napa counties has made grapes an invasive species that threatens to consume water and land.

Environmental politics has no bigger issue than than the capture of the regulatory apparatus by the regulated.