Extreme heat is increasingly a serious public health issue in many parts of the world, including in Jackson, Mississippi. 2°C Mississippi, a Jackson-based climate change organization, is collaborating ...

In Louisiana a coastal restoration plan threatens 2000 dolphins in Barataria Bay. Experts say this plan will devastate local fisheries.

Days after Hurricane Ida roared through coastal Louisiana, sending a 12-foot storm surge rushing across the marshlands south of New Orleans, Plaquemines Parish Fire Department Capt. Kevin Coleman was ...

Atchafalaya swamp flooding from climate change and silt could cause the Mississippi River to change course ...

If pictures are worth a thousand words, what are videos worth? Whatever the answer, most will surely agree these nine short videos are priceless, representing the first-place winners in the Society of ...

Cover crops have been growing in popularity in recent years as a method of improving soil health, saving money, and both adapting to and mitigating the effects of climate change. Government programs ...

William (Rocky) Kistner Special to the Post-DispatchJun 13, 2024 This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. ST. LOUIS — Robin Proudie remembers working concessions at the old Busch ...

Experts say there are financial speed bumps ahead for environmental startups like Dayts, especially as Israel endures an unprecedented period of political unrest. Michael Ofran, a fruit and vegetable ...

Two major American universities are in the news, thanks to the spadework of a number of small, independent news and research organizations. Newly unearthed documents reveal that the oil and ...

The author, Carlos Carabaña, in the field. For the story, his team worked more than seven months, obtained various confidential documents and archival video, took 10 field trips and interviewed 30 ...

To top it off, an administration adverse to science and the global threats that climate change represents has added the government’s weight behind the list of abusers, shutting down agency science ...

Louisiana officials worry there are more to come ROCKY KISTNER MAY 06, 2025 A little more than a month ago, Plaquemines Parish officials were toasting a landmark $745-million judgment against Chevron ...