Background The presence of active or inactive (ie, postproduction) oil and gas wells in
neighborhoods may contribute to ongoing pollution. Racially discriminatory neighborhood …

In the 1930s, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation (HOLC) graded the mortgage security of
urban US neighborhoods. In doing so, the HOLC engaged in the practice, imbued with …

Place-based structural inequalities can have critical implications for the health of vulnerable
populations. Historical urban policies, such as redlining, have contributed to current …

Here we use remotely sensed land surface temperature measurements to explore the
distribution of the United States' urban heating burden, both at high resolution (within cities …

The Climate Gap and the Color Line — Racial Health Inequities and Climate Change | New
England Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine …

Background Particulate matter (PM), a major component of ambient air pollution, accounts
for a substantial burden of diseases and fatality worldwide. Maternal exposure to PM during …

Understanding how systemic biases influence local ecological communities is essential for
developing just and equitable environmental practices that prioritize both human and wildlife …

To build health equity for an aging world marked by dramatic disparities in healthy lifespan
between countries, regions and population groups, research at the intersections of biology …

Importance In the 1930s, the government-sponsored Home Owners' Loan Corporation
(HOLC) established maps of US neighborhoods that identified mortgage risk (grade A …

We are facing interwoven global threats to public health and ecosystem function that reveal
the intrinsic connections between human and wildlife health. These challenges are …