Dr. Sacoby Wilson is an environmental health scientist and a leader in environmental justice. The Heinz Awards recognize ...

President-elect Joe Biden is vetting three environmental justice leaders to head up the White House agency that will take the lead in coordinating efforts to safeguard communities disproportionately ...

On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, environmental and public health advocates continue to call for the elimination of ...

Disability goes beyond health care, yet the two are fundamentally interwoven: many people with disability have at least some ...

Chelsea is an industrial hub for the region and has a troubled highway overpass that cuts through it. But there's a real cost ...

Staff shortages, turnover, and new priorities at the Department of Justice are stretching legal staff handling environmental ...

By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen October 7, 2025 State Rep. Pat Boy, a Michigan City Democrat who championed social, ...

Tools to silence land and environmental defenders globally are on the rise. In Asia, detentions and criminalisation of defenders are becoming increasingly common. Patterns in the types of laws being ...

Dylan Carlson Sirvent León was working in his office at Harvard University when he began receiving frantic messages from his research colleagues. Environmental data was starting to disappear from ...

The Draft Environmental Justice Element has been released and will be heading to the County Planning Commission for a public hearing, 9 a.m. Aug. 27 in the Board of Supervisors Hearing Room at Joseph ...

In February the skies opened over southwestern Virginia, dumping seven inches of rain in a torrent that washed out roads, destroyed homes and businesses, and prompted Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) to ...

The dismissal of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s first environmental justice coordinator has triggered a backlash against the agency’s director over what some employees say has been a ...