Environment
Around the world, the environment is increasingly under threat from industrial pollution, business development of the wilderness and climate change. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Environment” feature reporting that covers climate change, deforestation, biodiversity, pollution, and other factors that impact the health of the world around us. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on the environment.
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Nicaragua Canal
Nicaragua says a $50 billion interoceanic canal would give the country the economic boost it needs...
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Poland: Coal’s Deadly Toll
Poland gets 90 percent of its power and much of its heat by burning coal, one of the dirtiest of...
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/04-12-15/poster_at_coal_lot.jpg.webp?h=ab5f34af&itok=WB1_BmgL ""Quality is our priority," says the banner at Grzegorz Rumin's coal lot. "100 percent Polish coal." However, experts say coal burned in Polish homes is often low quality and highly polluting. Image by Beth Gardiner. Poland, 2015.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/07-25-13/sharks005.jpg.webp?h=10d202d3&itok=Pv4IBPRA "Manuel Lucero, 65, pulls line out to catch bait for the "simplera" hook system they use to catch sharks 20 miles offshore. Image by Dominic Bracco II. Mexico, 2012.")
