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The world’s nations are hammering out a new deal to preserve Earth’s biodiversity. Here’s what you need to know.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by preserving culturally significant public lands

What can happen when a face mask is thrown away improperly

An excerpt from Joy Harjo's memoir "Poet Warrior"

The nomination of Chuck Sams signals a new path for Indigenous-led and managed Native homelands

Dams, pollution, and invasive species are all big threats

An excerpt from the new book "West Side Rising"

Hints of a new, collaborative land-management process between tribal nations and the federal government

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As Lake Powell shrinks due to drought, once-drowned canyons and rapids are coming back to life

Millions of inactive sites emit greenhouse gases without a plan to clean them up

Aging infrastructure and a bottom-feeding oil company caused the Southern California spill, but only because we let them

The infrastructure bill offers a unique opportunity to electrify the nation’s ferries

Can composting toilets work at scale?

The interspecies conversation that saved Pacific Northwest old growth

After a town is destroyed, inequities rise to the surface

Paul Hawken and friends advance a bold vision of equity and renewal in “Regeneration”

The terrible, life-giving power of our nearest star

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