Conservation Groups Seek to Block Logging Projects in Giant Sequoia National Monument Sierra Club and others file lawsuit against US Forest Service over postfire logging By Carmen Kohlruss February 23, 2024 In this story: forests, public lands
This Texas Company Wants to Bring Species Back From the Dead Proponents of the de-extinction movement press on with little research and lots of fanfare By Darren Incorvaia February 22, 2024 In this story: wildlife, saving wild places, ecosystems, climate change
Wildlife Crossings Can Mend a Landscape Badgers and hedgehogs need protection from traffic as much as lions and bears By Anne Pinto-Rodrigues February 21, 2024 In this story: wildlife
Private Landowners Are the Missing Link for Prescribed Burns Community organizations teach individuals to manage their land with fire in states like Georgia, where 93 percent of the land is privately owned By Ashira Morris February 20, 2024 In this story: wildfire, forests, hunting, land use and planning
Who Were the Most Conservation-Minded US Presidents? For Presidents’ Day, here’s a roundup of who did the most to protect public lands By Alison Harford February 19, 2024 In this story: public lands
A Tribal Roadmap for How to Restore, Protect, and Sustain the Lynx The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation align the principles of conservation with tradition By Rico Moore February 18, 2024 In this story: indigenous communities, wildlife
These Tribes are Working to Return Salmon, and Tradition, to Their Communities The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation align the principles of conservation with tradition By Rico Moore February 18, 2024 In this story: wildlife, saving wild places
For these Tribes, the Return of the Bighorn Brings Back a Way of Life The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation align the principles of conservation with tradition By Rico Moore February 17, 2024 In this story: wildlife, saving wild places
Big Polluters Vs. Our Kids The EPA’s new standard to prevent dangerous soot is welcomed and long overdue By Ben Jealous February 17, 2024
ICYMI: Marxist Cyclists, Michael Mann Vindicated, 1.7 Billion Animals on Factory Farms & London Takes It Slow Environmental news of the week for busy people By Paul Rauber February 16, 2024 In this story: climate change, Roundup, current events
Sea Otters Are the Unlikely Heroes Helping to Restore a Marine Ecosystem Researchers find these top predators play a key role in stabilizing the salt marshes of Monterey Bay By Lydia Larsen February 15, 2024 In this story: marine ecosystems, wildlife, saving wild places
Celebrating the End of the LNG Boom, Louisiana style BBQ oysters and beer to wash away the carbon bomb on the Gulf Coast By Delaney Nolan February 14, 2024 In this story: liquefied natural gas, dirty fuels
How to Have a Plastic-Free and Sustainably Floral Valentine's Day And how to support worker-owned farms while you’re at it By Jessian Choy February 13, 2024 In this story: holidays, sustainability, diy, buyers' guide
The Heavy Price of Next-Day Delivery Tacoma approves a giant new “fulfillment center” complex despite impacts on water, climate, and community By Ian Morse February 12, 2024 In this story: urban planning, sustainability
Indigenous Languages Open Up a Window Onto the Natural World A nature-centric worldview is often reflected in tribal vocabulary By Katarina Zimmer February 11, 2024 In this story: indigenous communities
Setting the Record Straight on an Important Piece of Black History Leadership often runs in the family By Ben Jealous February 10, 2024
ICYMI: Valentine From Mercury, Why Blueberries Are Blue, Turning Hurricanes Up to 6 & Time for the Space Umbrella? Environmental news of the week for busy people By Paul Rauber February 9, 2024 In this story: climate change, Roundup, current events
Is a Big Patch of Protected Land Better Than Many Small Patches? Landscape experts have been entrenched in this debate for decades. Now some of them are joining forces to find an answer. By Sofia Quaglia February 8, 2024 In this story: saving wild places, habitat restoration, ecosystems, wildlife
What’s the Greenest Way to Keep Things Cool? Less-toxic alternatives to gel packs, dry ice, and Styrofoam coolers By Jessian Choy February 7, 2024 In this story: buyers' guide, Ms. Green, waste reduction, zero waste
Black History Told Through America’s Public Lands Check out these monuments, parks, and sites on your next outdoor adventure By Lindsey Botts February 6, 2024 In this story: voting rights, racial justice