For disadvantaged Black residents of the most heavily polluted region in America, racial redistricting is a life-or-death ...

Katrina, one of the deadliest hurricanes ever to strike the United States, Louisianans are facing a whole new kind of storm.

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by managing producer Jenni Doering with Monique Harden of the Deep South Center for ...

Environmental groups argue that the state law restricts their ability to collect and share data about pollution in their ...

Millions of deaths every year are the result of air pollution, according to the World Health Organization. It’s tied to health conditions like lung disease, stroke, and cancer. In one part of ...

Levels of a carcinogenic gas in a high-pollution area of Louisiana known as “Cancer Alley” are significantly higher than previously believed, according to a new study. Researchers from Johns Hopkins ...