Green Buildings Turn Kids Into Better Students Schools that embrace eco-design and provide access to nature are teaching the next generation to care about the planet By Amy Westervelt September 6, 2016 In this story: cool schools, education
Contemplating De-Extinction Some scientists think the era of reviving and returning extinct species to the wild is closing in fast. But which animals should come back? By Jason Daley September 2, 2016 In this story: animals, science
Elephant Populations Decline by 30 Percent A new survey by the Great Elephant Census shows a dramatic drop in savanna elephant numbers in Africa By Joe Spring September 1, 2016 In this story: animals, science
Is It More Energy-Efficient to Air Condition Your House While You’re Away or Turn It Off Altogether? By Bob Schildgen September 1, 2016 In this story: , energy efficiency
In Conversation with Dinosaur Train’s Scott Sampson Dr. Sampson wants kids to go outside and make their own discoveries By Wendy Becktold August 31, 2016
Let It Flow A coalition for eco-justice fights the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ plan to destroy Mississippi River wetlands By Amy Hassinger August 31, 2016 In this story: saving wild places, activism
Hey Mr. Green! Do Alien Bees Threaten Native Species? Busy Mr. Green gets to the bottom of the question By Bob Schildgen August 30, 2016 In this story: , bees
A Bitter Pill to Swallow China’s newly amended Wildlife Protection Law makes it easier to sell animal parts in traditional medicine By Catherine Schuknecht August 27, 2016 In this story: animals, health
10 Innovative Solutions to Food Waste By Katie O'Reilly August 26, 2016 In this story: food and drink
President Obama Creates the Largest Protected Area in the World With the expansion of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument, President Obama further strengthens his environmental legacy By Joe Spring August 26, 2016 In this story: oceans, saving wild places, monuments
Hey Mr. Green! What’s Your Favorite Animal? Mr. Green ponders his peculiar answer By Bob Schildgen August 25, 2016 In this story:
A Poster For Every Park Designer JP Boneyard’s new Fifty-Nine Parks Print Series highlights the unique beauty of each National Park By Catherine Schuknecht August 25, 2016 In this story: art, America's National Parks, design
Large New Study: Exposure to Fracking Doubles Risk of Debilitating Health Effects By Paul Rauber August 25, 2016 In this story: fracking, health
4 Sustainable Alternatives To K-Cups Switch over to a greener pod By Nana Boateng August 24, 2016 In this story: food and drink, recycling
President Obama Uses His Pen to Establish the Maine Woods National Monument By Jason Mark August 24, 2016 In this story: national parks, America's National Parks
Adaptive Sports: Making the Impossible Possible By Allison Torres Burtka August 23, 2016 In this story: snow sports, sports
Eliminating Food Waste One Recipe at a Time In her new book, Eat It Up!, chef Sherri Brooks Vinton gives us creative ways to use up leftover food By Meiling Bedard August 21, 2016 In this story: food and drink, books
Are Barn Owls Nature’s Best Pest Control? A new study shows just how much owls can help farmers reduce rodents in their fields By Sarah Robertson August 20, 2016 In this story: animals, birds, agriculture