Human Health

China’s Great Sparrow Campaign aimed to “conquer nature” but resulted in as many as 75 million human deaths.

Collective action helps alleviate climate anxiety, as my class found following Hurricane Helene. It’s also helping our community to recover.

From creating a plan to packing a go bag, here’s how you can prepare for the next wildfire, hurricane, or other natural disaster.

Journalists and activists should focus on these three linked problems, says the acclaimed author, who also encourages us to talk about hope.

Egyptians face worsening threats from heat and pollution. So why is the country cutting down thousands of healthy trees?

Current plans to update our 152-year-old mining laws fail to redress centuries of mineral-extractive colonialism.

If you’re displaced by wildfire, a hurricane, or other extreme weather, here’s how to cast your ballot.

First used as a bioweapon four decades ago, anthrax outbreaks continue to worsen as the country gets warmer and wetter.

For many Black children, asthma and other health problems are ever-present companions in neighborhoods located near dumps, factories, and highways.

The unanticipated environmental effects of inhalers underscore the contradictions of piecemeal climate solutions.