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A century after the oil industry attracted Black families to Beaumont, Texas, residents are left battling a climate, housing, and health crisis.
A thirsty Arizona megafarm is driving a libertarian enclave to embrace government regulation.
A new study finds that low-income blocks have less tree cover and hotter average temperatures than high-income ones.
30x30 has been pitched as a key tool in the climate fight. Indigenous peoples say it threatens their lives.
In a haven city defined by scientific progress, one woman hides a gift from her ancestors that contains a key to the future.
Regulators repeatedly documented — but did little to address — problems at a Houston-area tank farm.
Engineers know how to build a site that can safeguard nuclear waste for 100,000 years. The challenge is convincing people to live next to it.
Communities near polluting sites tend to be disproportionately lower income and people of color — populations that are more likely to need abortion care in the first place.
Nearly half of the people who ask for disaster aid don't get help. Is it discrimination?