As the Six Nations of the Grand River face water scarcity due to corporate extraction and limited land ownership, a new study shows how climate change will compound the issue.

The rapidly declining state of the environment and increasing social inequalities of today have opened the doors for a more holistic understanding of how these issues intertwine.

A new Michigan law aims to increase the state’s recycling rate from 21% in 2023 to 45% after 2029.

Low-income housing students stay home from class and work to clean sewer water coming from their basement drains. This early flooding event in January is becoming part of a larger climate trend.

A 2011 report by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce revealed that “leading companies were using fracking fluids that contained 750 compounds, of which more than 650 were known human carcinogens or air pollutants” (Layzer 468).

Compared to the damage to food and water supplies, the health of its people, and the wellbeing of the culture, Africa is at a serious disjuncture with its role in climate change and the impacts it suffers.

“The richest fifth consumes 58 percent of energy generated globally; the poorest fifth less than 4 percent” (Leonard 178).

Leopold’s “Land Ethic” introduces the idea of nature’s intrinsic value over its economic usefulness.