ICYMI: Buddhas Revealed, Republicans Hating On Trees, Polio Is Back & Rebranding Swastika Mountain A weekly roundup for busy people By Paul Rauber August 26, 2022 In this story: climate change
Three Ecological Lessons From Toni Morrison The Nobel winner had a keen eye for the natural world By Paige Curtis August 24, 2022 In this story: books, racial justice, environmental justice, saving wild places, animals
Ready to Chill Out? Look No Further Than Nature’s Fractals. Studies suggest that as we turn our backs on shapes in nature, we’re losing our sense of place and home By Lance Frazer August 24, 2022 In this story: lifestyle
Citizen Scientists Rally for Pacific Northwest Monarchs The butterflies made a showy return this year after a long absence By Juliet Grable August 23, 2022 In this story: insects
Inherit the Dust The Colorado River is running out of water. No place will be more affected than the arid metropolis of Phoenix. By Jeremy Miller August 22, 2022 In this story: climate change
What Is the Life of an Urban Cricket? Listening to the city’s conductors By Hannah Loss August 21, 2022 In this story: insects
Policymakers Race to Curb Edible Waste Striving for 2030 sustainability goals amid the climate crisis By Amanda Castleman August 20, 2022 In this story: food and drink, recycling
ICYMI: Hole de Triomphe, IRA a BFD, Farvel Freya & A Mystery Foot A weekly roundup for busy people By Paul Rauber August 19, 2022 In this story: climate change
In Chile, a Major Vote Looms Over the Rights of Nature Chileans are voting on a new constitution that enshrines new protections for the environment By Maxine Lowy August 18, 2022 In this story: international climate policy
How to Have Your Less-Toxic Cake (and Pizza, Canned Food, Popcorn) and Eat It Too Avoid toxic receipts and electronics while you’re at it By Jessian Choy August 17, 2022 In this story: toxics, Ms. Green, PFAS
This Mysterious Fish Could Rescue East Coast Rivers Restoring Pennsylvania’s slipperiest species By Kate Morgan August 16, 2022 In this story: wildlife, saving wild places, science
The Puma Population in Patagonia Is Booming. Now What? Pumas are thriving in southern Chile, increasing the risk of conflict with humans By Karen Catchpole August 15, 2022 In this story: wildlife, travel, adventure, national parks
This Invasive Fish Got an Anti-Racist Rebrand What’s in a name? A lot. By Christian Elliott August 14, 2022 In this story: animals, activism
Wolves Have Personalities That Impact Their Ecosystem Some wolves are better at hunting beavers than others, leading to consequences far beyond the pack By Tatum McConnell August 13, 2022 In this story: wolves, ecosystems
ICYMI: World’s Worst Weed, Ukrainian Nuke “Out of Control” & Death Valley Floods A weekly roundup for busy people By Paul Rauber August 12, 2022 In this story: climate change
The Mystic Mangroves of La Paz Mangroves naturally fight climate change, but disregard spoils their efforts By McKenzie Gannon August 11, 2022 In this story: climate change
The Inflation Reduction Act Buys Us Some Badly Needed Time The new federal climate legislation offers breathing room to keep pushing for more ambitious—and more equitable—climate action By Jason Mark August 10, 2022 In this story: climate change, federal policy, Inflation Reduction Act
Why Scotland Is Opening a Dementia Center in a National Park Uncovering the power of nature for people with dementia By Elizabeth Hewitt August 9, 2022 In this story: science, lifestyle, national parks, Wonder
What We Find in the Dark The joys of hiking nocturnally By Riley Black August 8, 2022 In this story: wilderness, hiking
Do You Know Where Your Water Comes From? An Oakland educator follows her tap water 240 miles to the source By Rebecca Stoner August 7, 2022 In this story: activism, water, education, hiking