How Pixar Got the Science Right in Hoppers Meet the researcher who informed the writers about beaver behavior and threats to their habitat By McKenna Sweet March 24, 2026 In this story: film, art, wildlife
How to Talk (and Listen) to Nature Rosey Chan pairs natural sound with classical piano to help heal both people and the planet By Siddhant Pusdekar February 11, 2026 In this story: music, conservation, culture, activism, Wonder
Sound Full of Rainbows Grateful Dead songs evoke the splendor of the natural world By Michael Shapiro January 30, 2026 In this story: music, conservation, Joy, Wonder
How to Build Complete Proteins From Plant-Based Foods Here are some tricks, thanks to evolution, for snagging essential amino acids By Katarina Zimmer January 18, 2026 In this story: food and drink
A “Call to Action” in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution According to the new book "The Problem With Plastic," collective action is key to solving the plastic crisis By Dana Drugmand January 4, 2026 In this story: plastic, books, climate change
Fresh Food for Everyone Soul Fire Farm is on a mission to eliminate racism in the food system By Cara Benson December 19, 2025 In this story: racial justice, food and drink
4 Must-Read Books for Winter These stories invite us to see a world in crisis—and our role in it—differently By Lindsey Botts , Jonathan Hahn , Wendy Becktold , Conor Mihell December 17, 2025 In this story: books, climate change
A Memoir for the World’s Glaciers In "Chasing Time," photographer James Balog weighs mortality with thousands of frames By Christian Thorsberg December 14, 2025 In this story: film, climate change, photography, activism
These Pacific Northwest Groups Feed the Region When It Needs It Most How gleaners are reducing food waste and helping families make ends meet By Amal Ahmed December 31, 2025 In this story: food and drink, agriculture, federal policy, activism
The Art of Activism The Alaska Wilderness League's poster campaign highlights why the Arctic is worth protecting By Michael Engelhard December 22, 2025 In this story: art, activism, national parks, activism