Environmental Justice
Sacrifice Zones Are a Major Environmental Issue That Harm Marginalized Communities
Will Releasing Radioactive Water From 2011 Fukushima Disaster Harm the Pacific Ocean?
How This 19-Year-Old Activist Is Fighting for Intersectional Environmental Justice (Exclusive)
‘They're Trying To Kill Us’ Documentary Exposes Food Injustice in Communities of Color
At COP26, UN Secretary Patricia Espinosa States "Success Is Possible"
Indigenous Communities Have Been Forced to Relocate To Areas Heavily Impacted by Climate Change
Madagascar’s Impending Famine: What Caused It, How to Help, and More
Three Years Into Water Crisis, Benton Harbor, Mich. Residents Told to Stop Drinking Tap Water
7 Native American Activists to Follow to Stay Informed, Beyond Indigenous Peoples' Day
Here’s Why People Are Currently Boycotting Kellogg's
Daintree Rainforest Is One of Four World Heritage Sites Being Returned to Aboriginal Owners
The Palm Oil Industry Is Causing Widespread Deforestation — but What Can Be Done?
What to Know About the Now-Canceled Byhalia Connection Pipeline
Titanium Dioxide is a Short Term Solution to Cool Down Urban Heat Islands
How This Grassroots Organization Is Fighting for Environmental Justice in Flint (Exclusive)
Activist Wins Environmental Prize for Preventing Toxic Plastics Plant in “Cancer Alley”
Black Environmental Activists to Follow This Juneteenth
These Environmental Justice Organizations Are Fighting for People and the Planet
The Awá People Are Threatened By Deforestation on a Regular Basis
How Does Climate Change Affect Human Health? Scientists Weigh In
Jane Fonda's History of Social and Environmental Activism
Donate to These Asian American Charities to Support Communities Nationwide
10 Young Climate Activists Changing the World, in Honor of International Women's Day
Customers Boycotted These "Sustainable" Fashion Brands After BLM Scandals — How Have The Companies Followed Up?
Here's Why 22-Year-Old Climate Activist, Disha Ravi, Was Arrested In New Delhi
What Is Happening in Centreville, Illinois? The City Is Facing Racial Injustice
Support These Intersectional Environmental Organizations for Black History Month
Is Colin Kaepernick Vegan? The NFL Star Just Dropped a Ben & Jerry’s Flavor
Colin Kaepernick and Ben & Jerry's just released a vegan ice cream flavor — but is Colin Kaepernick vegan?Leonardo DiCaprio Urges Public to Oppose Gibbstown Fossil Fuel Project — How to Help
What exactly is the Gibbstown fossil fuel project? And has the project been approved to begin construction?Is the North Brooklyn Pipeline Officially Shut Down? Mayor de Blasio Speaks Out
How the Climate Crisis Harms Native Americans
Let's look at some of the ways the climate crisis has been harming Native Americans for centuries.If You Participate in Amazon Prime Day This Year, Shop These Black-Owned Businesses
The Young Latinx and Hispanic Climate Leaders Changing the World
These Latinx and Hispanic activists in the climate movement all use their platforms to advocate for intersectional climate justice.Our Favorite Climate Justice Instagram Accounts to Add to Your Feed
These 10 Instagram accounts are all about intersectional climate activism and education.Latinx-Owned Sustainable Companies to Support During National Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month is the perfect time to support small Latinx-owned and Hispanic-owned companies — especially ones with sustainable practices and products.How to Protect the Amazon's Indigenous Peoples, According to Sônia Guajajara
“When Indigenous peoples are threatened, the whole world is put under threat as well,” Sônia Guajajara tells Green Matters.
Trump’s EPA Is Letting Power Plants Dump Toxic Waste Into Rivers and Streams
Trump’s EPA has rolled back more Obama-era rules, meaning power plants now have more freedom to dump toxic wastewater into natural bodies of water.
Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration for Permitting Oil Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The Trump Administration approved oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and environmental groups are striking back with two lawsuits.
How Gas Flaring Is Causing Premature Births in Latinx Women
Natural gas flaring could be causing adverse birth outcomes, such as premature births and underweight births, in Hispanic mothers in Texas.
The Amazon Fires Are Destroying Indigenous People's Homes — We Interviewed an Amazon Watch Director to Learn More
Andrew Miller of Amazon Watch explains why the indigenous people of the Amazon are under attack.
Amazonian Indigenous Community Wins 24-Year Lawsuit Against Illegal Loggers
The illegal loggers had to pay $3 million to the Ashaninka tribe.
A Pipeline in Canada Just Spilled up to 50,000 Gallons of Oil on Indigenous Land
How the Climate Crisis Is Affecting Childbirth Outcomes, Especially for Black Mothers
Climate change factors such as air pollution and rising temperatures are causing premature, underweight, and still births — especially for black mothers.
10 Black Women in the Green Space Who You'll Want in Your Instagram Feed
These Black women Instagrammers are putting a spotlight on the connection between climate justice and racial justice.
The Black Climate Scientists and Scholars Changing the World
These six Black scientists and scholars have made indelible marks on the journey to climate justice.
How This Small Town In Mexico Uses Solar Power For Economic Justice
Ucareo is a small town in Mexico that could be vulnerable to predatory energy companies looking for land to develop. They're taking steps to make sure energy generated in their area will go benefit the community first.
4 Young Climate Activists on Intersectionality in Climate Justice, Fighting From Home, and More
In honor of Earth Day, we interviewed four young women fighting for climate justice.
The BREATHE Act Is All About Racial and Environmental Justice
M4BL's BREATHE Act aims to fight environmental and racial injustices in the U.S.
8 Anti-Racism Books by Black Authors + 5 Black-Owned Bookstores to Support
Anti-racism reading is so important — here are eight books to get you started.
