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Aerial view of Guama River in the Amazon rainforest

Summit to save the Amazon from ‘the point of no return’ yields mixed results

For the first time in 14 years, leaders of Amazon nations met to protect the rainforest, but failed to find common ground on deforestation and oil extraction.

Tik Root International August 9, 2023

‘The results will be dire’: Extreme heat to impact a quarter of US by midcentury

Some 107 million Americans will experience heat index temperatures above 125 degrees F by 2053, according to a new report.

Naveena Sadasivam Extreme Weather August 16, 2022

An aerial photo of the Marathon Refinery in Los Angeles

When the earth shakes in South LA, the results can be toxic

Friday's earthquake underscored the deadly risks in a region defined by both natural disasters and the fossil fuel industry.

Adam Mahoney Equity September 22, 2021

Here’s how the census results will guide Biden’s environmental justice plans

What does census data mean for access to clean air and water? Everything.

Adam Mahoney Equity August 13, 2021

A fan cools down during the Australian Open in January.

The results are in, and January was one of the warmest in all of recorded history

It’s the latest evidence that we have left the bounds of “normal” weather on a “normal” planet.

Eric Holthaus Science February 19, 2019

A map of the United States’ vulnerability to dangers such as fire, flooding, and pollution

How does climate change threaten your neighborhood? A new map has the details.

All 10 of the country’s most at-risk counties are in the South, according to the Climate Vulnerability Index, and half of them are in Louisiana.

Kate Yoder Extreme Weather October 2, 2023

Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there — unless you’re a California homeowner

State Farm blamed "rapidly growing catastrophe exposure," along with inflation and reinsurance costs, for fleeing the Golden State ahead of wildfire season.

Naveena Sadasivam Housing June 1, 2023

A woman dressed in black pants and an olive green blouse addresses people in the yard of a home in rural Alabama with a failing sanitation septic system.

A landmark investigation brings environmental justice to rural Alabama

Federal investigators found that Alabama neglected a Black community's sewage and sanitation needs — then punished them for the results.

Katie Myers Equity May 8, 2023

Study: The best way to restore ecosystems is to listen to Indigenous peoples

However, outdated science and views lead many researchers to ignore traditional knowledge.

Lyric Aquino Global Indigenous Affairs Desk October 12, 2023

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