Yankton Sioux Nation Struggling To Recover From Climate Disasters Without Federal Assistance Health and infrastructure issues plague reservation after a series of floods and cyclones. Ayana Byrd Dec 2, 2019 2:56PM EST
Preserving Our Democracy Starts with Saving our Environment [Op-Ed] Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter, Derrick Johnson and Mustafa Santiago Ali say the communities that are pushed to the sidelines know the most about environmental justice. Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter Nov 8, 2019 8:00AM ET
READ: Five Environmental Justice Activists On The Roots and Future of The Movement Mustafa Ali, Dr. Robert Bullard and other key figures in environmental justice explore why their fight is a critical one. Ayana Byrd Oct 21, 2019 4:13PM ET
Cancer Alley Residents Stop New Chemical Plant From Opening A lawsuit and protests pushed a Chinese petrochemical firm to withdraw its approved application to build in Louisiana. Ayana Byrd Sep 9, 2019 1:43PM EDT
ICYMI: Standing Rock Sioux Back In Court to Stop Dakota Access Pipeline As the pipeline prepares to double its daily output, the tribe demands a new environmental assessment of the project. Ayana Byrd Aug 20, 2019 2:23PM EDT
Lead Concerns Push Newark to Distribute Bottled Water to Residents The EPA says residents should not drink tap water, even if it’s been filtered. The city says more tests are needed. Ayana Byrd Aug 12, 2019 4:04PM EDT
