Environmental Justice Archives – Page 2 of 3 – Scalawag

Nuclear waste in Paducah, Kentucky poses extra threat to region facing historic flooding

by Austyn Gaffney December 4, 2019November 2, 2020

Southern Politics

Appalachia is transitioning from coal. Here's what the region could learn from Germany.

by Katherine Webb-Hehn October 16, 2019September 16, 2020

What Petrocaribe can teach the Green New Deal

by Claire Ravenscroft October 7, 2019October 27, 2020

For 30 years, Georgia and Florida have been fighting over water

by Haisten Willis September 30, 2019October 27, 2020

Southern Politics

'You will die of old age. I will die of climate change.'

by Austyn Gaffney September 30, 2019September 16, 2020

'Can You Imagine People Ignoring All This If We Were White?'

by Katherine Webb-Hehn September 30, 2019November 2, 2020

Southern Politics

Residents of an Alabama superfund site say it's not their responsibility to be watchdogs

by Katherine Webb-Hehn September 2, 2019September 16, 2020

Green From Below

by Zaina Alsous June 24, 2019October 1, 2020

Southern Politics

Dangerous conditions may exist in this area

by Katherine Webb-Hehn June 24, 2019September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

How environmental justice is shaping a new civil rights movement in the South

by Katherine Webb-Hehn June 10, 2019September 16, 2020

In Photos: Battle on the Bayou

by Taliesin Gilkes-Bower March 11, 2019October 1, 2020

Southern Politics

Fighting climate gentrification with a radical community garden

by Maria Esquinca February 25, 2019September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

Lingering long after a storm, mold and mental health issues

by Lewis Raven Wallace January 28, 2019September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

Poor southerners are joining the globe's climate migrants

by Lewis Raven Wallace January 21, 2019September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

Saving Climate Changelandia

by Katherine Webb-Hehn December 12, 2018September 16, 2020

The Water Next Time?

by Danielle Purifoy October 10, 2018October 1, 2020

Southern Floods: a regional look

by Matt Whitt October 1, 2018October 4, 2021

Southern Politics

Hog Tired: fighting for environmental justice

by Sol Weiner September 24, 2018September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

The Fight in Swine Country

by Sol Weiner September 17, 2018September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

These lessons from Africa could help eradicate poverty-related diseases in the U.S. South

by Lyndsey Gilpin August 30, 2018September 16, 2020

'I never let the viewer sit too long in one or the other.'

by Zaina Alsous August 23, 2018October 7, 2021

Southern Politics

In the Black Belt, a template for fixing failing sewage infrastructure

by Melissa Brown July 30, 2018September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

From Georgia to North Korea, communities are fighting nuclear industries

by Gabrielle Hernandez July 11, 2018October 27, 2020

Southern Politics

The fishkill on Georgia's Ogeechee River

by Jim Abbot May 24, 2018September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

Part of the river: Anger and uncertainty after decades of drinking water contamination

by John Wolfe May 22, 2018September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

Why the rural South is still being treated as America's toilet bowl

by Lyndsey Gilpin May 21, 2018September 16, 2020

Southern Politics

Kentucky's rural water disaster could get worse before it gets better

by Lyndsey Gilpin March 20, 2018September 16, 2020

The $29 billion nuclear boondoggle that's poisoning Black communities

by Gloria Tatum March 6, 2018October 1, 2020

A roadmap for solarizing Virginia's coal country

by Eric J. Wallace March 1, 2018October 1, 2020

Southern Politics

The Lady and the land: Esther Calhoun leads The Black Belt Citizens in the fight against environmental racism in rural Alabama

by Salaam Green December 26, 2017September 16, 2020