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University researchers around the country are leading us back to the future

In China, on-campus environmentalism is a young but ever-growing movement. And it starts with the students.

In New York's urban core, pastoral dreams take root

Fly-fishing and salvation

Jettison the tent, the candle lantern, and that copy of Moby-Dick. Ultralight through-hiking takes you farther, faster.

When you're poor, the environmental movement doesn't stop at simple things like pollution

Even the coal industry's best friends are giving it the bad news: Demand is declining, reserves are vanishing, mountaintop removal is unacceptable, and emissions must be reduced. Slowly, surely, the United States is moving past coal.

Brother Yusuf has a message for urban teens: Log off, hang up, get out

When catch and release becomes catch and eat

Angelenos share the San Gabriel Mountains with miners, nudists, anglers, and the occasional murderer.