People and planet Clean air 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 June 20, 2024 Hurricanes’ hidden risk: toxic chemicals Hurricanes are obviously destructive, but they also carry a hidden danger — toxic chemicals in the air and water. Profile June 18, 2024 Meet Lamont Taylor, champion of change Lamont Taylor has spent decades as a civil rights activist. Now, the 72 year old has turned his attention to environmental justice. People May 30, 2024 The US passed two huge climate laws in the past four years, and they’re... The two biggest climate laws in U.S. history — the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law of 2021 and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 — are... Climate change May 10, 2024 Climate action bloomed this spring The spring of 2024 saw a flurry of new, historic U.S. climate regulations. People May 8, 2024 Meet the mother-daughter duo fighting climate change together Hazel Chandler and her daughter Jen have made fighting for the climate a family tradition. People May 3, 2024 New hope for residents of "Cancer Alley" Communities in a stretch of land in Louisiana known for its high cancer rates and heavy industrialization cautiously welcome new EPA efforts... Deep dive April 22, 2024 Plastic-burning plant pulls out of Pennsylvania community A chemical company has dropped its plans to burn plastic waste in a small Pennsylvania town, but the industry is still pushing this risky... Climate change April 18, 2024 When gas is your neighbor The number of liquid natural gas export terminals along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas is growing. President Biden has issued a... Explainer April 5, 2024 Is your neighborhood a toxic chemical hot spot? This new map can tell you. A new interactive map can help you identify potential chemical exposures in your neighborhood. 1 ... 5 6 7 ... 11 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox
