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5 Outdoor Activities to Beat Holiday Stress

By Julie Eng November 24, 2015

In this story: Thanksgiving, holidays

3 Vegan Cookbooks to Guide You Through the Holidays

By Robin Walter November 24, 2015

In this story: vegan, food and drink, Thanksgiving, books, holidays

Even your most carnivorous family members will love these delicious meat- and dairy-free dishes.

Is Climate Mitigation a Good Investment?

By Catherine Schuknecht November 24, 2015

In this story: politics, international climate policy, climate negotiations, science

Colors are 2100 temperatures under business-as-usual (left, RCP8.5) and aggressive climate policy (right, RCP2.6).

Celebrate International Buy Nothing Day

By Catherine Schuknecht November 20, 2015

In this story: recycling, shopping, Thanksgiving, lifestyle, diy

On November 27, take a stand against Black Friday over-consumption and join the Buy Nothing campaign.

5 Environmental Stories You Don't Want to Miss

By Aliyah Kovner November 19, 2015

Pot Farms Are Poisoning Fishers

By Aliyah Kovner November 19, 2015

In this story: wilderness, wildlife, animals, endangered species

Keep Jumbo Wild

By Catherine Schuknecht November 19, 2015

In this story: public lands, wilderness, wildlife, environmental justice

The 24-year-long controversy over plans to construct a ski resort in British Columbia’s Jumbo Valley is hitting the big screen.

Oregon's Gray Wolf De-Listed

By Robin Walter November 19, 2015

In this story: wolves, wildlife, endangered species

The state of Oregon de-lists Grey Wolves from the Endangered Species Act.

Cycling Can Save the World

In case you needed another excuse to get on your bike

By Paul Rauber November 17, 2015

In this story: biking

In case you needed another excuse to get on your bike

Wild and Precious

By Aliyah Kovner November 17, 2015

In this story: children, photography, wilderness, wildlife, saving wild places

Clover Burke photographed by Jesse Burke

Big Coal Comes to Oakland

By Catherine Schuknecht November 16, 2015

In this story: coal, environmental justice

Hey Mr. Green, I've Got Beef with Your Water Consumption Facts

By Bob Schildgen November 16, 2015

In this story: , agriculture, water

A reader disagrees with Mr. Green on how much water cattle consume.

5 Environmental Stories You Don't Want To Miss

By Catherine Schuknecht November 13, 2015

When Beavers Flew

By Will Carruthers November 13, 2015

In this story: wildlife, videos

5 Reasons You Should Be at SHIFT Festival Next Year

By Stacy Bare November 13, 2015

In this story: adventure, activism

5 Reasons You Should Be at SHIFT Festival Next Year

Popcorn's Dirty Little Secret

By Robin Walter November 12, 2015

In this story: food and drink, agriculture

Popweaver plans to phase out a not-so-secret bee-killing ingredient

How to Rest in Green Peace

By Phoebe Adams November 12, 2015

In this story: lifestyle

Greening Death: Reclaiming Burial Practices and Restoring Our Tie to the Earth by Suzanne Kelly, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc. (2015)

Vegan Recipe-Testing with Mark Bittman

Behind the scenes at the meal kit delivery startup, The Purple Carrot

By Jason Mark November 12, 2015

In this story: food and drink, vegan

Behind the scenes at the meal kit delivery startup, The Purple Carrot

Cats in a Cage

By Robin Walter November 10, 2015

In this story: mountain lion, wildlife

P-33, a young female, at a kill site an hour before her brother and mother.

Q&A with Kate Black, America's Ethical Fashion Expert

By Wendy Becktold November 9, 2015

In this story: fashion, books, women