People and planet Environmental justice Topics View all Climate and energy People and planet Business and innovation Subcategories View all Clean air Food safety Fisheries and oceans Forests Clean water Chemicals and health Environmental justice Deep dive January 23, 2026 Stripped of federal climate change protections, an Alaskan village fights for... Typhoon Halong decimated several Indigenous villages in remote western Alaska, including Kipnuk, where plans to build a protective storm... Breaking January 14, 2026 Court rules Trump administration energy project cuts were illegal During the government shutdown, billions of dollars for energy projects were canceled by the Department of Energy. What did all these... People January 12, 2026 Residents of “Cancer Alley” sue to defend their rights to monitor air quality A new state law aims to restrict community groups in Louisiana from collecting and making public local air quality data. Now, those groups... Profile December 29, 2025 Meet LaTricea Adams, champion of change The founder of Young, Gifted & Green talks about her unexpected journey into environmental activism. Deep dive September 3, 2025 Growing insurance crisis leaves homeowners vulnerable As families face more frequent and damaging storms, the home insurance industry is heading toward a crisis. Deep dive August 6, 2025 When a lead poisoning crisis coincided with federal staffing cuts, kids... Lead paint was found in Milwaukee schools just as the Trump administration fired its federal lead experts. How a preventable crisis unfolded... Analysis June 24, 2025 An EPA rule set to slash cancer risk by more than 90% is now on the Trump... EPA rules that could save lives are being rolled back. Analysis May 7, 2025 Making polluters pay is paying off for California residents California's core climate policy — its cap-and-trade program — has brought in billions. If extended, a new report finds it's poised to bring... Analysis April 11, 2025 Trump administration offers sweeping exemptions for polluters who request them... Trump's EPA is offering to help some of the nation's biggest polluters dodge clean air standards. More than 500 facilities could take... 1 2 ... 4 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox
