The 100-acre Hartford landfill looms over I-91 in the North End. Closed in 2015 and nicknamed Mount Trashmore, the site is leaching PFAS chemicals into sewers, groundwater and the nearby Connecticut ...

Under the Biden administration, the environmental justice movement had a historic platform to bring clean water and air to communities that have suffered from pollution. It was a boon to the ...

I’M KAREN HOLMES WARD. WELCOME TO CITYLINE. SO AS WE GRAPPLE WITH THE DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACT CLIMATE CHANGE HAS ON PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, WE REFLECT ON THE LEGACY OF DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER ...

The NYU School of Law introduced a new experiential learning lab for students to conduct research and litigation focused on ...

Dr. Sacoby Wilson is an environmental health scientist and a leader in environmental justice. The Heinz Awards recognize extraordinary contributions in the arts, the environment, and the economy.

The Biden Administration made environmental justice a priority of its environmental programs, even creating new councils focused specifically on environmental justice. It issued new initiatives and ...

Aaron Sachs is Professor of History at Cornell University. Speaking with Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke , Sachs — whose ...

In September 2022, Typhoon Merbok hit Alaska. Alaskan Native communities lost homes, critical food storage, and faced many catastrophic consequences. Philanthropy often responds to these types of ...