Meet the Land Salmon Terrestrial fish farms are betting that improved technology will make them competitive By Heather Smith January 2, 2021 In this story: technology
January Stargazing: Mapping the Universe Knowing where we are is a form of empowerment By Jeremy Miller January 1, 2021 In this story: astronomy
A Poet, a Nebula, and the State of California What would it take to see the planet beyond our own mythology of need? By Alexis Pauline Gumbs December 31, 2020 In this story: astronomy, science, climate change
In the Nation’s Asthma Capital, a Battle Over Biomass Rages A Massachusetts bill classifying biomass as renewable reignites a decade-old fight By Madeleine Gregory December 31, 2020 In this story: health, environmental justice
How One Composer Channels Climate Grief Into Orchestral Pieces And why John Luther Adams turned from activism to art By Jake Cline December 30, 2020 In this story: music, climate change
Higher Ground: Best Practices for Safe and Sustainable Cannabis Consumption As more ways to lawfully imbibe become available, the choices can be confusing By Jackie Bryant December 29, 2020 In this story: buyers' guide
Happy 47th Anniversary, Endangered Species Act! Meet 10 species poised to benefit under the Biden administration By Katie O'Reilly December 28, 2020
Forests to Burn The biomass-energy industry is a climate and environmental justice disaster By Christopher Ketcham December 28, 2020 In this story: forests
Ishi Wilderness Is a Portal Into the Indigenous History of California A land acknowledgment becomes a gesture of gratitude to those who came first By Jason Mark December 27, 2020 In this story: hiking
Can I Get Omega-3s Without Eating Fish? Yes, and here's how to do it By Jessian Choy December 26, 2020 In this story: vegan, food and drink, Ms. Green
A Hazy Shade of Winter Photographer Dylan Furst finds natural splendor in dark, rainy days By Katie O'Reilly December 25, 2020 In this story: art, photography
Braving Darkness to See the Light How—and why—to take a nighttime astro hike By Kevin McMullen December 24, 2020 In this story: astronomy, hiking
The Privilege of a Pandemic Nature View Green surroundings improve mental health—for those lucky enough to have them By Molly Glick December 24, 2020 In this story: hiking, coronavirus
Inside the Concept of “Birdability” How to foster inclusivity for birders living with disabilities By Virginia Holman December 23, 2020 In this story: accessibility, birds
Will the Circular Economy Save the Planet? The vision of industry in harmony with nature catches on with capitalists By Elizabeth L. Cline December 23, 2020 In this story: recycling
Haaland’s Nomination Could Signal Pivot Point for Tribal Sovereignty Could Native Americans have their stolen lands returned? By Jenni Monet December 23, 2020 In this story: politics
The Most Important Environmental Stories of 2020 It may have been an awful, no-good year—but there were some silver linings By Jason Mark December 23, 2020 In this story: climate change
Varshini Prakash on Redefining What's Possible The Sunrise Movement cofounder shares lessons on how to grow political power By Varshini Prakash December 22, 2020 In this story: bright futures, climate change
The Best Rx for Environmental Health Disparities The path to a healthier future: address environmental health risks today By Harriet A. Washington December 22, 2020 In this story: bright futures, coronavirus
COVID-19 Is a Chance to Reframe How We Use and Abuse Public Land The outdoors needs more people—but fewer of them By Heather Hansman December 22, 2020 In this story: bright futures, hiking