EDF Voices: Health

Wildfire smoke is one of many ways climate change is impacting public health.

The worst of times can bring out the best in us — starting with the air we breathe.

A few months' improvement of air pollution won’t resolve the underlying health conditions that make many people more vulnerable to COVID-19.

Given the health risks to children and adults, it's critical to replace lead pipes the right way, taking environmental justice into account.

We need to make sure improvements happen across the entire beauty aisle, especially where the need is greatest.

Pollutants like particulate matter affect our brains' ability to function well in the workplace, research shows.

Since taking office, the Trump administration has implemented the Lautenberg Act in a way that threatens the bipartisan achievement along with public health.

With the right incentives, a new set of devices could soon be detecting toxins present in our daily lives.

Armed with data from new sensor technology, communities can begin to demand environmental justice, one neighborhood at a time.

The agency is endangering public health with a new, unwritten review process for toxic chemicals.