The extent of PFAS contamination is only now coming into focus. Here’s what I learned from investigating my home.

Internal whistleblowers say a branch of the state Department of Health was reluctant to penalize accused physicians.

The New York State-run facility in St. Albans, Queens, administered a cocktail of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin, despite safety warnings and doubts about efficacy.

Money and politics could doom the Florida panther — and the Endangered Species Act.

The Interior Department won’t release geologic information, raising questions about petroleum potential.

A city task force found a potential link between demolitions in Detroit and lead levels of children who live nearby. This is what happened next.

Federal scientists want to study how the virus interacts with wildlife—but they say a Trump appointee is stopping them.

“This is unrealistically fast-tracked,” a DOI employee who has reviewed the application told POLITICO.

Immigrants detained at an ICE-contracted center in Georgia said they had invasive gynecology procedures that they later learned might have been unnecessary.

It may take decades to see the worst effects of global warming. Yet Jim Reilly, the director of the US Geological Survey, is committed to short-term thinking.

This Black community can’t escape sugar industry pollution. Even their school district is in on it.

A political appointee at the Department of Interior has played a key, and sometimes controversial, role in opening a pristine wildlife refuge to drilling.

Long before the coronavirus devastated nursing homes, inadequate staffing in for-profit Texas facilities endangered residents, leading to injuries and deaths.

Luego del huracán María, el número de mujeres asesinadas por sus parejas se duplicó. Sobrevivientes dicen que la respuesta desacertada del gobierno ha puesto aún más vidas en peligro.

After Hurricane Maria, the number of women killed by their partners doubled. Survivors say the government’s misguided response has put more lives in danger.

NPS cuts “health and human safety” section from environmental analysis

How Trump’s Deportation Flights Are Putting Latin America and the Caribbean at Risk.

The detainees already completed their criminal sentences—but they are prevented from leaving for years. And with the coronavirus spreading, their lives are at risk.

Detained men and women held at a facility in Georgia are trying desperately to raise the alarm.

Black-owned funeral homes were already in decline. Can they survive Covid-19?