Gabriel Filippelli: Biden’s infrastructure plan targets lead pipes that threaten public health across the US
President Biden has proposed spending $45 billion to replace every lead water pipe and service line in the nation. A public health expert explains why...
Keep your Whole Foods gift card. We want systemic change.
Have you ever gone to the doctor’s office, had your body poked at, answered invasive questions, only to be told they will contact you if...
Mississippi biomass facility fined for emitting three times more air pollution than permitted
Wood pellet manufacturing plants have underreported emissions at plants throughout the South, which are most often in Black and low-income communities.
In Indonesia, a village held hostage by coal pleads for change
Residents complain the cluster of eight existing coal plants in the area have already caused problems with public health, agriculture and water pollution.
At Biden’s request, Montana judge vacates Trump EPA’s ‘secret science’ rule
A federal judge on Monday vacated the Trump administration rule limiting which scientific studies the Environmental Protection Agency can use in crafting public health protections,...
LISTEN: Ans Irfan’s vision for progress and equity in global public health
Ans Irfan joined the Agents of Change in Environmental Health podcast to talk about his path from Pakistan to public health—and how the field can...
How the Biden administration can reverse Trump’s environmental policies
And what actions the President-elect should prioritize.
Northeast transit leaders look to Biden presidency for much needed relief
Nicknamed “Amtrak Joe” for his frequent trips on the Northeast corridor, the president-elect is an avid supporter of expanding rail.