Reveal host Al Letson talks to a first-time voter, whose struggles reflect the divisions this country faces after a historic election.
Environment
Posted inClimate Change
America’s ring of fire
Wildfires are getting bigger, more expensive and closer to people’s homes. We examine how wildfires got so dangerous – and how some are fighting back.
Posted inEnvironment
Silencing science
President Donald Trump says he doubts humans have much of a role in climate change. His administration has sought to silence scientists.
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Posted inAccountability, Environment, Food Security, Pesticides
Farm wars
Dicamba herbicide is causing a civil war in farm country. Honeybee rustling in California’s almond groves. And sulfur’s link to asthma in children.
Posted inAccountability, Environment
Behind Trump’s energy dominance
A recording of oil industry executives shows them rejoicing over their access to David Bernhardt, the nominee for interior secretary.
Posted inAmerica's Ring of Fire, Climate Change, Environment, Sustainability
Burning hotter and faster
We look at the recent Camp Fire, the deadliest and most destructive in California’s history, and revisit an investigation from earlier this year.
Posted inEnvironment, Pesticides, Sustainability, The (Un)Scientific Method
Scientists warned this weed killer would destroy crops. EPA approved it anyway
The agency based its decision on “shockingly insufficient” company studies. Now millions of dollars in soybeans and other crops have been destroyed.
Posted inEnvironment, Sustainability, The (Un)Scientific Method
What Scott Pruitt’s been doing while you weren’t looking
As the public fixates on the EPA chief’s travel habits, he’s making it easier for industry to pollute.
Posted inAmerica's Ring of Fire, Climate Change, Environment, Sustainability
Built to burn
Do officials need to reconsider their approach to building where the risk of wildfire is highest?
Posted inClimate Change, Environment
How has severe weather affected you?
Tell us about your experience with rising seas and climate change.