As Some States Refuse IRA Money, Cities Search for Work-Arounds After Kentucky failed to apply for funding, the state’s largest metro areas worked to create new climate goals anyway By Austyn Gaffney September 6, 2023 In this story: Inflation Reduction Act, climate change
5 Ways the Farm Bill Can Help Fix America’s Ag System Here is what land and climate advocates say can be done to make farming more sustainable and equitable By Juliet Grable September 5, 2023 In this story: agriculture, congress
Raccoons Are Chipping Away at New York City’s Diamondback Terrapins Biologists say raccoon predation is a leading reason for a sharp decline in one important nesting population By Marlowe Starling September 4, 2023 In this story: wildlife, climate change, science
Why Did Public-Land Agencies Get Snarky on Social Media? "Who’s running this account?” Environmental agencies tap into new audiences by speaking their language. By Emily Driehaus September 3, 2023 In this story: public lands
How to Feed Your Furry Best Friend Sustainably It’s a complicated yet feasible endeavor By Jill L. Ferguson September 2, 2023 In this story: pets, dogs, buyers' guide, sustainability
ICYMI: Ecuador Keeps It in the Ground, Idalia Wallops Florida & Wolves Repopulate California A weekly roundup for busy people By Paul Rauber September 1, 2023 In this story: climate change, current events, Roundup
How I Went From Climate Fatigue to Climate Storytelling Finding a place within the climate justice movement By Aarohi Sheth August 31, 2023 In this story: climate change, inspiring connections outdoors
Banks Use “Net Zero by 2050” as a Smoke Screen to Conceal Support for Dirty Coal A new report reveals how the biggest banks are propping up the fossil fuel status quo By Jonathan Hahn August 30, 2023 In this story: Sustainable Finance, coal, dirty energy, climate change, health
Pennsylvania Plans to Bring the American Marten Home The future for this member of the weasel family looks bright in the Keystone State By Kiley Bense August 29, 2023 In this story: animals, wildlife, saving wild places, nature, animal rights
School Supplies That Rule (Because They’re Vegan, Less Toxic, Repairable, and Plastic-Free) Here are some of the best (and safest) back-to-school goodies By Jessian Choy August 28, 2023 In this story: parents, toxics, buyers' guide
One Year Later, Wins for the Environment and the Economy What a difference an Inflation Reduction Act makes By Ben Jealous August 27, 2023
How to Build Your Own Compostable Toilet Here's a step-by-step guide to not wasting your waste, in style By Lina Zeldovich August 26, 2023 In this story: diy, sustainability
ICYMI: Black Bears on Half Dome, Emperor Penguins in Trouble & a Spotless Giraffe A weekly roundup for busy people By Paul Rauber August 25, 2023 In this story: climate change, current events, Roundup
Playing to the Beat of the Birds Podcast: Composers and musicians who draw their inspiration from birdsong By Marlowe Starling August 24, 2023 In this story: birds
Can Humanity Save Kelp by Eating the Problem Away? How aquaculture for urchins could help restore California’s kelp ecosystems By Kate Fishman August 23, 2023 In this story: marine ecosystems, oceans
This Snake Species Has Been Missing in Virginia for 30 Years Scientists are hoping to change that with help from the public By Emily Driehaus August 22, 2023 In this story: Gee Whiz, animals, science, environment, appalachia
In a New Climate Reality, Community May Be a Farmer’s Greatest Resource Volunteers dropped everything to help Vermont's Intervale farming cooperative in a time of crisis By Ellyn Lapointe August 21, 2023 In this story: climate change, community, agriculture
When Extreme Atmospheric Rivers, Storms, and Floods Become the Norm In an era of increasing weather whiplash between floods and droughts, can we learn to embrace the rains? By Serena Renner August 20, 2023 In this story: climate change, water, science, disaster relief, rivers
Having Our Say Against Carbon Pollution The time is now to draw down carbon pollution by 2030 By Ben Jealous August 19, 2023
What Yellowstone’s Reopening Can Teach Us About Dealing With Climate Change at National Parks Catastrophic flooding shut down America’s first national park last summer. Since then, a lot has gone right. By Nicole Pollack August 18, 2023 In this story: national parks, climate change