ESSAYS
This isn’t your average science writing. Fellows share their personal struggles and their professional achievements to illustrate where we’ve made progress—and where we must continue to advance environmental justice and equity.
recent essays
Maybe we don’t need Jamaican coffee in the middle of US winter.
A Supreme Court ruling against the Navajo Nation is the latest blow to the tribe in a long-standing fight for water.
The collective definition of beauty needs to change to protect workers and women of color from toxic chemicals.
This radical reversal of social equity scaffolding poses a monumental challenge for environmental and climate justice.
Using water quality research to bring healing and sovereignty to the Apsáalooke.
How different groups engaged in community gardens can cultivate partnerships and practices to reduce harmful chemical exposures.
Black people are bearing the brunt of the burden of the social, economic and physical costs of beauty. We need to shift conversations, research and interventions.
One billion people live in informal settlements in the Global South, yet these places remain largely invisible to policymakers and neglected in policy decisions.
Grief is a consequence of the natural cycle of life and death, but it can be exacerbated by negligence and unjust approaches to climate change.