New Future

In Gainesville, Florida, children are on the front lines of the hazards long ignored by local and state government officials.

Rio Tinto, an Anglo-Australian mining company, is facing legal claims that it contaminated lakes with harmful levels of uranium and lead.

Several veterinary staff recently quit the notorious oceanarium in protest of an environment they say is unfit for animal care.

Proposed laws to curtail the use of PVC plastics have failed amid heavy lobbying.

The state’s far-right government is escalating its fight against environmental protection with a rare use of public records law.

The agency has pumped the brakes on Civil Rights Act investigations out of apparent fear that a Louisiana challenge could make it to the Supreme Court.