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Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall have supercharged the breeding of sandflies that spread the disease, putting 5 million at risk.
Federal investigators found that Alabama neglected a Black community's sewage and sanitation needs — then punished them for the results.
The vice president once pushed for restoration funding. Advocates hope he hasn't forgotten.
Current and former EPA staff say millions of Americans could lose access to clean air and water.
Grist journalists share how we investigated this story and how to learn more about ethylene oxide emissions in your area.
New documents show how they promoted it anyway.
Shifting political and regulatory winds have led to fewer shareholder resolutions on environmental and social issues.
A toxic grass that threatens a quarter of U.S. cows is spreading. Can it be stopped?
Hundreds of idle oil leases sit untapped in the Gulf of Mexico.