Some women have a new option for cervical cancer screening — and it doesn't necessarily involve a Pap test — according to updated guidelines from a government-appointed panel of experts. The ...

California, of course, has seen this movie before. In 2013, the state released its own initial environmental-justice screening tool, now considered to be first-in-class among such efforts.

But this new screening tool is not only essential to environmental justice goals. It’s also a pioneering experiment in open governance. Since last May, the software development for the tool has ...

The White House excluded race from its environmental justice tool. We put it back in. A Grist analysis shows how the ‘race-neutral’ screening tool can still prioritize communities of color.