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Climate changeRising seas, raising voices
At the U.N.'s annual climate summit, COP29, island leaders demand urgent action.
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Climate changeNature is our best defense against climate change
As the United Nations biodiversity summit, COP16, approaches, Environmental Defense Fund's Amanda Leland explains three vital steps to...
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Climate changeTop takeaways from New York’s Climate Week
This year's New York Climate Week came at a critical time for global cooperation given the need to slash climate pollution by 2030 to avoid...
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Climate changeThis resurgent Pennsylvania steel town is winning at football and clean energy
The Steelton-Highspire school district near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is celebrating a new fleet of electric school buses, thanks, in large...
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Deep diveHouston residents sound alarm on sediment dumping project
As part of Project 11, muck dredged out of the heavily industrialized Houston Ship Channel will be dumped in residential communities...
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Deep diveHurricanes’ hidden risk: toxic chemicals
Hurricanes are obviously destructive, but they also carry a hidden danger — toxic chemicals in the air and water.
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ProfileMeet 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.
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PeopleNew 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...
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Deep divePlastic-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...
