Trump administration closes environmental offices, reshaping federal policy
The Trump administration is swiftly shutting down environmental initiatives, placing dozens of employees on leave and dismantling key…
Trump’s Push to End DEI Could Cut EPA’s Environmental Justice Office
Sources close to the Environmental Justice program at the Environmental Protection Agency said that workers there were told…
CA faces major call to action as climate disasters worsen
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Italy failed to protect residents from toxic waste, European court rules
A European court found Italy violated the right to life of residents in a polluted region near Naples,…
Opinion | US Gulf South Activists to Japan: ‘Enough Is Enough’ When It Comes to Bankrolling LNG
The United States is at a political crossroads, with President Donald Trump and his allies promising to accelerate…
CityLine: Boston’s environmental justice movement
CityLine: Boston’s environmental justice movement Local activists use lessons from the civil rights movement to fight climate change.…
Why Maryland is poised for a new policy approach to environmental justice
Throughout our lives, we are exposed to pollutants from a vast array of sources — some visible, others…
Climate change could cut global GDP in half by late 21st century
Without urgent action to curb emissions and restore ecosystems, the global economy could shrink by 50% between 2070…
EPA struggles to deliver environmental justice in overpolluted communities
The Biden administration’s Justice40 Initiative aimed to address environmental injustice by prioritizing investments in overburdened communities, but residents…
Elves inspire Icelanders to protect their wild landscapes
Belief in Iceland’s Huldufólk, or hidden people, has become a powerful tool for environmental activism, connecting folklore with…
Indigenous metal roars against colonialism and climate change
Indigenous metal bands are creating a loud, defiant soundtrack to their fight against colonialism and environmental destruction, blending…
Hydrogen energy is on the rise in Oakland, but is it as promising as it seems?
It was a show of power in every sense. On a sunny September day in Oakland, political bigwigs,…