Julie Dermansky is a multimedia reporter and artist based in New Orleans. She is an affiliate scholar at Rutgers Universityโs Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights. Visit her website at www.jsdart.com.
Federal lawsuit alleges EPAโs rules on ethylene oxide and chloroprene emissions rely on weak industry estimates rather than real-world data on risks to health.
Legal challenges could delay the EPAโs ability to enact the measures, which coincide with Louisiana activists' fight against projects poised to increase air pollution.
Despite ambitious talk, state and federal government action on the ground doesnโt always line up.
Climate journalistโs photographs from Antarctica paint a grim picture for the speciesโ survival.
Aerial photos of LNG terminals and a failing salt dome are reminders that fossil fuel industry activity puts the environment at grave risk.
Being left off the guest list for a groundbreaking event inspired an investigation into the projectโs revolving door.
Recent industrial disaster at Louisianaโs Marathon refinery shows how difficult it is to get information during dangerous events.
Despite the worsening climate crisis and calls to slow down permitting of major fossil fuel projects, the deal to lift the debt ceiling included provisions to streamline the process.
Administrator Regan claims EPA is โusing every tool in our tool box.โ Environmental advocates say the agency could use emergency powers to do more.
Pro-industry NIMBYs leading the fight question the companyโs claims of being โclean.โ
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