Environmental racism is a type of inequality where people in Communities of Color face a disproportionate risk of exposure to pollution and related health conditions. One way this happens is through ...

For decades, studies have shown that Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC) communities and low-income communities face greater environmental and climate threats, while contributing the least to ...

“Race is the biggest indicator in the U.S. of whether you live near toxic waste.” That’s what a Quartz author concluded after reviewing a 2016 study published in the scientific journal Environmental ...

Bob Bullard stood at the microphone in the banquet hall on the west side of town and reminded Texas environmental regulators that they needed to protect everyone equally under the law. Bullard is ...

BLIGHTED PROPERTIES AND OLD TIRES. THESE ISSUES IN THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IMPACT OUR ENVIRONMENT AND THE AIR WE BREATHE. YEAH. WDSU ANCHOR DARYL FORGES INVESTIGATES THESE PROBLEMS THAT ARE ...

The Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority (MIRA) trash-to-energy plant in Hartford closed in 2022. A community advocacy group in Hartford is celebrating what they say is the beginning of the ...

This is a good example of the influence of the environment on genes is the coat pattern in a seal-point Siamese cat. Siamese cats have a heat-sensitive enzyme that is inactivated by body heat on the ...

Despite growing pressure on civil society activists and opposition leaders, grassroots environmental activism is on the rise in Russia. How have these movements evolved and adapted? What forms do they ...