What Comes Next for Salmon in the Pacific Northwest? Tribes and conservation groups weigh options after Trump withdraws from the Columbia Basin agreement By Lindsey Botts June 22, 2025 In this story: salmon, fish, indigenous communities, climate change, Trump
In Iowa, a Pipeline Fight Shows What the People Can Do This is what democracy looks like By Ben Jealous June 20, 2025
Marking Juneteenth by Retracing History A personal journey offers glimmers of the past and hope for the future along the Underground Railroad By Sherman Neal II June 19, 2025 In this story: equity, racial justice, social justice, hiking
The Climate Crisis Is an Economy-Wide Threat. Investors Must Treat It That Way. Why hasn’t the investment world responded more decisively? By Ben Cushing June 18, 2025 In this story: Sustainable Finance, fossil free finance, climate change
While Global Temperatures Soar, Banks Are Stepping Up Support for Fossil Fuels The annual "Banking on Climate Chaos" report finds financial institutions are failing to act on climate By Siddhant Pusdekar June 17, 2025 In this story: fossil free finance, Sustainable Finance, climate change
Illegal Grazing Is Destroying This National Park Controlling livestock in Big Bend National Park means rethinking the culture of ranger work By Margret Grebowicz June 16, 2025 In this story: America's National Parks, grazing, ecosystems, saving wild places
The Largest US Offshore Wind Project Is Ready to Go Despite Trump’s Vendetta But his tariff war could add hundreds of millions to the price tag By Laura Stewart June 15, 2025 In this story: offshore wind, wind, clean energy, Trump, victory
Want to Be a Climate Kid? Students are getting creative to increase their schools’ sustainability. Here’s how you can too. By Marlowe Starling June 12, 2025 In this story: Kids' Corner, activism, children, climate change
What Will Happen if Republicans Revoke California’s Clean Air Act Waiver? The move could mean more tailpipe pollution with worsening public health and climate change impacts By Dana Drugmand June 11, 2025 In this story: vehicle standards, electric vehicles, EPA, Trump, air
Fish Populations Were Declining in Alabama. This Boy Scout Did Something About It. A disappointing fishing trip inspired him to start the Eagle Reef project By John Shell June 10, 2025 In this story: oceans, activism, fish, Kids' Corner
From Drought to Deluge: What the LA Fires and Hurricane Helene Have in Common It all comes down to physics By Sarah Gottlieb and Elliot Gottlieb June 9, 2025 In this story: extreme weather, wildfire, climate change, Kids' Corner
To the Young (and Young at Heart), With Love "Seedlings" is Sierra's first-ever issue for young readers By Jessica Meskus June 9, 2025 In this story: children, activism, Kids' Corner
Louisiana Residents Score Major Legal Win for Clean Air and the Climate Residents cross their fingers after judge orders Chevron to pay a local community for pollution caused by oil and gas By Delaney Nolan June 8, 2025 In this story: oil, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), natural gas, climate change, activism
Are Any of Us Really Ready for Fire Season? It's never too late to get prepared By Ben Jealous June 6, 2025
The Final Flight of a Queen An aging bumblebee queen sparked a Facebook post that captured the hearts of millions By Anne Readel June 5, 2025 In this story: bees, conservation, Wonder, science, Joy
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Is Both a Cautionary Tale and an Icon of Hope National Park Service cuts could have long-term effects on Ohio’s signature park Text and photographs by Brandon Withrow June 4, 2025 In this story: national parks, Trump, EPA
What’s the Best Salt for Both Flavor and Sustainability? The tastiest and best options for the environment are often the least processed. Enter sea salt. By Rachel Kester June 3, 2025 In this story: buyers' guide, food and drink
Young Activists Are Learning to Lobby Politicians for Better Climate Education In New York, high schoolers head to the statehouse to speak truth to power, getting a hands-on lesson in how hard that can be By Marlowe Starling June 2, 2025 In this story: education, activism, Kids' Corner
What Drives People to Pursue Creatures That Slither and Slide? One herpetologist embarks on a journey to find out why people are drawn to reptiles and amphibians By Don Lyman June 2, 2025 In this story: animals, wildlife, saving wild places