Environmental Justice

A newly launched Washington University project will examine the environmental health of neighborhoods devastated after an EF3 tornado swept through the St. Louis area in May.

The city of eThekwini’s water politics has a long history.

Dr. Rodrigo Siqueira Reis, Professor of public health at Washington University, and the senior investigator on the study of “liveability” joins Megan Lynch to share his findings.

The neighborhood association says the shuttered hospital is a nuisance and want a judge to force them to clean it up.

Stan Strembicki spent 15 years documenting the storm’s aftermath in New Orleans.

New research suggests that the Delmar Divide, a socioeconomic and racial dividing line in St. Louis, not only separates people, it segregates wildlife.

Devin Thomas O’Shea reviews Patty Heyda’s “Radical Atlas of Ferguson, USA.”

Construction of a north St. Louis farmers market and pavilion is moving forward, thanks in part to a new Washington University program where students design structures for local organizations.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has completed an investigation into whether air pollution in Sauget is harming people, with a particular focus on the emissions from a hazardous waste incinerator there.

A WashU research team spent 45 days traveling to different wildfire locations in the western United States where they sampled gaseous smoke and aerosol species and analyzed their chemical and optical properties.