Environmental Justice

Scientist Gleb Raygorodetsky explores the millennia-old relationships between indigenous communities and their local ecosystems, and how they can help us adapt to an uncertain future.

This month brings us new books about wildlife trafficking, pesticides and the history of the oceans.

A difficult hurricane season unearths issues ranging from cancer hotspots to deadly bacteria.

Beach cleanup efforts in Thailand illustrate the global problem of plastic pollution.

Here are five ways to help to make the world a more diverse — and more just — place.

We have to work together to solve climate change and other environmental problems, says author David Biello.

An atrocity of mercury poisoning began in the 1930s. Does a new treaty go far enough?

This month brings new books about elephants, energy and an all-too-real mythic figure.

Drilling would also harm the cultural and religious core of the Gwich’in people.

The elimination of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program could impact millions of people, according to the NAACP.