Rainforest Alliance and Hershey Sued for Falsely Claiming Fair Labor and Sustainability The class action lawsuit seeks to hold ecolabel certifiers accountable By Jessian Choy January 18, 2024 In this story: food and drink, environmental justice, labor, forests, environmental law
Everything Isn’t Pura Vida in Costa Rica The country’s banana industry is heavily reliant on chemical pesticides that threaten the environment and public health By Michael Fox January 16, 2024 In this story: pesticides, toxics, economic justice, environmental justice
This Houston Museum Teaches About Climate Change Cofounders Aaron Ambroso and Tiffany Jin are rethinking the role that cultural institutions play in environmental justice By Aarohi Sheth January 15, 2024 In this story: environmental justice, racial justice
How a Clean Energy Win in Michigan Provides a Road Map for Other States New legislation will clean up local air pollution and address climate change too By Ben Jealous December 16, 2023 In this story: clean energy, environmental justice, climate change
How Leading US Conservationists Manage to Hold On to Hope Tips from environmental leaders on staying optimistic in the midst of the climate and extinction crises By Veronika Perková December 10, 2023 In this story: saving wild places, climate change, environmental justice
Environmental Sacrifice Zones Can Be Beacons of Clean Energy Investment Just look at what’s happening in South Carolina By Ben Jealous November 29, 2023 In this story: environmental justice, Inflation Reduction Act
Steel Mills Can Steal From the Least Powerful The story of Gary, Indiana, shows how By Ben Jealous October 27, 2023 In this story: labor, environmental justice, climate change, waste reduction
What Is the Best Sustainable and Ethical Chocolate? How to not get tricked by “plastic free,” "fair trade,” and “sugar free” treats By Jessian Choy October 27, 2023 In this story: Ms. Green, buyers' guide, environmental justice, social justice
Why One of the Nation’s Most Crucial Environmental Laws Is Being Modernized Environmental groups are cautiously optimistic about new NEPA rules By Lindsey Botts September 27, 2023 In this story: clean energy, environmental justice, environmental law
5 Must-Read Newsletters for the Climate-Curious Get relevant environmental and climate writing straight to your inbox By Aarohi Sheth September 16, 2023 In this story: climate change, newsletter, environmental justice, activism