What It's Like to Be an Environmental Defender in the Philippines Indigenous people are murdered for trying to take back their ancestors’ land By Katherine Wei June 11, 2018 In this story: activism, environmental justice, international environmental justice
Entergy Gas Plant Evokes New Orleans Legacy of Environmental Racism New Orleans East has a long history of being the city’s dumping ground By Christiana Botic and Leanna First-Arai May 9, 2018 In this story: fracked gas, environmental justice
Queen Quet and the Gullah/Geechee Nation Say No to Offshore Drilling The elected chieftess is mobilizing constituents against this environmental threat By Andrea Cooper February 28, 2018 In this story: oil, drilling, environmental justice
Bid to Halt Bayou Bridge Pipeline Rejected Despite Habitat Threat If allowed to proceed, the pipeline will threaten a delicate wetland ecosystem By Katherine Wei February 13, 2018 In this story: pipelines, environmental justice, oil
Women in Ghana Battle a U.S.-Owned Gold Mine for Land and Livelihood Mining giant Newmont has been seizing farms and dumping cyanide into waterways By Sophia Jones December 14, 2017 In this story: environmental justice, gender, international environmental justice
Planning for the 100-Year Flood Applies to You Too, Chemical Company Industry needs to start preparing for climate-change-related disasters By Heather Smith August 31, 2017 In this story: federal climate policy, air, clean water, climate change, environmental justice
Flint Is Slowly Getting Better, Say Scientists Who Exposed Water Crisis Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha and Professor Marc Edwards reflect on Flint’s progress By Amanda Davis August 26, 2017 In this story: clean water, water, environmental justice, health
A 2,000-Mile, 12-City Protest Fights for Farmworker Rights Wendy’s accused of sourcing tomatoes from farms with human rights abuses By Drew Higgins March 31, 2017 In this story: environmental justice, agriculture
FERC Commenting Sessions Trade Efficiency and Transparency Residents take issue with review process for Atlantic Coast Pipeline By Reid Doughten March 23, 2017 In this story: pipelines, oil, environmental justice
Climate of Mistrust Trump administration’s travel bans undermine the work of environmental activists By Wendy Becktold March 20, 2017 In this story: environmental justice, activism, politics