49 years of environmental victories, in photos

As delegates gather at the UN’s Climate Action Summit, we look at conservation milestones since the first Earth Day in 1970.

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From 1991: The environmental impact of President George H.W. Bush

In 1988, George Bush stood on the deck of a boat in Boston's filthy harbor and proclaimed himself an environmentalist.

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Profiles in Scourges, Part 3: A Western Rebellion Comes of Age. And Rage.

There is striking parallel between Ronald Reagan's environmental wrecking crew of years past and the current administration. Here is part 3 in a series looking back at Reagan rollbacks and characters.

Read part 1 on Reagan's Interior Secretary, James Watt and part 2 on EPA chief Anne Gorsuch.

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Profiles in Scourges: Anne Gorsuch. Weekend Reader, Sun. Feb. 11

There is striking parallel between Ronald Reagan's environmental wrecking crew of years past and the current administration. Here is part 2 in a series looking back at Reagan rollbacks and characters.

Read part 1 on Reagan's Interior Secretary, James Watt.

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Originals

Profiles in Scourges: James Watt. Weekend Reader for Sun. Feb. 4

There is striking parallel between Ronald Reagan's environmental wrecking crew of years past and the current administration. Here is the first in a series looking back at Reagan rollbacks and characters.

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In Trump Era, author ponders what Teddy Roosevelt would do

The environmental legacy of past presidents tells us much about the current White House, whose occupant author Douglas Brinkley calls "a used car salesman of the worst kind." In this "Between the Lines" Q&A, the historian talks about what we can learn from TR and FDR, the future of the environmental movement and the role of journalists.

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High waters, more hazardous cargo in the Ohio watershed complicate the job of keeping the waterways safe

As the conditions on the Ohio — and its cargo — become more hazardous, key regulatory organizations struggle to keep up with the growing demands of this water highway.

New country, same oppression: It’s time to bolster farmworkers’ rights

Whether rural Pakistan or the Salinas Valley, neglect and injustice pervade farm work. Environmental scientists, policymakers and citizens need to step up for the workers who feed our nation.

49 years of environmental victories, in photos

From 1991: The environmental impact of President George H.W. Bush

Profiles in Scourges, Part 3: A Western Rebellion Comes of Age. And Rage.

Profiles in Scourges: Anne Gorsuch. Weekend Reader, Sun. Feb. 11

Profiles in Scourges: James Watt. Weekend Reader for Sun. Feb. 4

In Trump Era, author ponders what Teddy Roosevelt would do

Before Gore, Greta, and the Green New Deal: Part One

Some unlikely, unsung Green heroes from pop culture's past.

A Pittsburgh-area test case in working across political boundaries to address flooding

More rain has fallen in the Pittsburgh area over the last two years than at any other time in recorded history

High waters, more hazardous cargo in the Ohio watershed complicate the job of keeping the waterways safe

As the conditions on the Ohio — and its cargo — become more hazardous, key regulatory organizations struggle to keep up with the growing demands of this water highway.

Why I'm dedicated to amplifying neglected voices in environmental health

It's time to promote and embrace diversity within the environmental health community and listen to solutions from tomorrow's leaders

Agents of Change: Amplifying neglected voices in environmental health

EHN is teaming up with The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health to bring you the voices of next generation environmental health leaders

New country, same oppression: It’s time to bolster farmworkers’ rights

Whether rural Pakistan or the Salinas Valley, neglect and injustice pervade farm work. Environmental scientists, policymakers and citizens need to step up for the workers who feed our nation.

Some unlikely, unsung Green heroes from pop culture's past.

More rain has fallen in the Pittsburgh area over the last two years than at any other time in recorded history

As the conditions on the Ohio — and its cargo — become more hazardous, key regulatory organizations struggle to keep up with the growing demands of this water highway.

It's time to promote and embrace diversity within the environmental health community and listen to solutions from tomorrow's leaders

EHN is teaming up with The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health to bring you the voices of next generation environmental health leaders

Whether rural Pakistan or the Salinas Valley, neglect and injustice pervade farm work. Environmental scientists, policymakers and citizens need to step up for the workers who feed our nation.

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