Featured Articles
FEATURE STORY: How New England became the most dangerous place in the country for tick-borne illness (Boston Globe Magazine)
A Disease-Carrying Mosquito Has Landed in the Rocky Mountains Where It Historically Couldn’t Survive (Inside Climate News, co-published by Undark magazine)
INVESTIGATION: Toxic benzene lingered for weeks after shelter-in-place warnings ended following Houston-area chemical disaster (The Texas Tribune, co-published by Grist magazine)
Selected work from The Boston Globe:
If Massachusetts can’t fix constant flooding on Morrissey Blvd., how will we prepare for rising seas? (Boston Globe)
This town on the Cape is a hub for climate scientists. Under Trump, its local economy is shaking. (Boston Globe)
Every year, the water in this town turns brown. When will residents get a solution? (Boston Globe)
After weeks in the ICU, they finally got a diagnosis: It was a tick bite (Boston Globe)
Many dams in Mass. are unsafe. But removing them is bittersweet for owners. (Boston Globe)
Climate Policy — selected coverage:
- Spending cuts expected to hit environmental justice projects hard
- Trump attacks on wind leases a big hit to climate targets
- Trump’s EPA plan would decimate local cleanup efforts
- Inside the EPA: Employees describe culture of fear
- Days later: Some EPA employees reinstated after being mistakenly laid off
- The New Hampshire wildlife biologist leading the legal fight to restore federal jobs
- History: A powerful EPA once accomplished massive cleanups in New England
Selected work from The Texas Tribune:
How climate change left a rural neighborhood nearly uninhabitable (The Texas Tribune)
Storm after storm, climate change increases strain on Texans’ mental health (The Texas Tribune)
Two families mourn their losses after a record year for Texas heat deaths (The Texas Tribune)
Erin Douglas 