From volunteering with voter registration drives, to advocating for safe streets in Milwaukee for pedestrians and bicyclists, Felice Green is making change Milwaukee’s Sherman Park
Wildfires, floods, intense heat, droughts, and other extreme events fueled by climate change are threatening water systems in the U.S. and around the globe. Experts warn of the increasing threat of contamination and the need to improve infrastructure to keep drinking water safe. [from Yale E360]
A Louisiana landscape where centuries-old sugar cane plantations and Afro-Creole culture remain preserved along the Mississippi River will no longer be eligible for consideration for
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH, La. — Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone thank God for
The NPS excluded an 11-mile stretch of the Mississippi River's west bank in St. John the Baptist Parish as a National Historic Landmark, NHL [from
Reversing the rule could have disastrous implications for public health. Experts and advocates are pushing back. [from Inside Climate News]
LOS ANGELES — Days after President Trump startled some of his most ardent supporters in California’s San Joaquin Valley by having the Army Corps of
The Trump administration's decision to freeze environmental grants has disrupted climate and justice initiatives in Detroit and Michigan. [from Planet Detroit]
Tribal leaders respond to life in the Age of Trump – ‘It's like chasing your tail’ [from Yahoo News]
Thousands of farmworkers labored in fields in Ventura County in late January in wildfire smoke. They have little to no protection from its harmful effects.
The Santa Fe County Planning Commission approved a controversial solar project Tuesday after more than 12 hours of public testimony over two days. [from KUNM]
Saltwater from the Gulf of Mexico has intermixed with freshwater from the Mississippi River, causing saltwater intrusion. [from The Cool Down]
