Environmental racism is a type of inequality where people in Communities of Color face a disproportionate risk of exposure to pollution and related health conditions. One way this happens is through ...

Iran's water policy is discriminatory and an example of environmental racism, with specific regions and ethnic groups deliberately impoverished, damaged and threatened by policymakers, a new study ...

For decades, studies have shown that Black, Indigenous, people of color (BIPOC) communities and low-income communities face greater environmental and climate threats, while contributing the least to ...

Imagine a future when you could take a simple blood test to determine if you have been exposed to chemicals in the environment that can harm your health. Your healthcare provider would then offer ...

When it comes to environmental resources, both burdens and benefits are at play. Environmental injustice is often caused by the inequitable distribution of a burden that makes an environment less ...

This past winter, COVID-19 outbreaks at two Coastal GasLink work camps in northern British Columbia spilled over into neighbouring Wet’suwet’en communities, according to media reports. The spread of ...

Environmental engineering combines scientific and engineering principles to improve and maintain the environment in order to protect human health, natural resources, and natural environments.