Farmworkers Brave Deadly Heat, Pollution, and ICE Raids Here's how communities take care of their own in California's Coachella Valley Text and photographs by Jireh Deng December 8, 2025 In this story: activism, labor, climate change, community
Creating Outdoor Space for All How a grassroots movement transformed former railroad land into trails for public use By Andrew Sharp December 2, 2025 In this story: Transit to Trails, inspiring connections outdoors, outdoor recreation, Outdoors for All, activism
The People Reviving Ancient Salmon Traps—and the Photographer Documenting Them This river-based method could preserve both salmon populations and local livelihoods By Reese Anderson November 28, 2025 In this story: salmon, fish, indigenous communities, photography, activism
Indigenous Voices Rose at COP30 While Forest Protection Fell Short The annual UN climate summit ends with much to be resolved Text and photographs by Nour Ghantous November 23, 2025 In this story: climate change, climate negotiations, international climate policy, indigenous communities, activism
Restoring Louisiana’s Coastline Takes a Village Nonprofits work in tandem with Native American communities to delay the state's land loss Text and photographs by Reese Anderson November 11, 2025 In this story: activism, conservation, land use, indigenous communities
Robert Redford’s First Environmental Fight The actor was an activist determined to protect, land, air, and water By David Gessner October 16, 2025 In this story: activism, film, coal, dirty energy
“Together We Can Change the World”: A Tribute to Jane Goodall The beloved primatologist was a beacon of hope, compassion, and love By Michael Shapiro October 3, 2025 In this story: activism, science, Wonder, animals, conservation
An Accidental Activist Takes On a Pipeline in New York Courtney Williams learned how to push back on the oil and gas industry By Nicole Greenfield September 21, 2025 In this story: activism, pipelines, climate change
One Year After Helene, Conservation Meets Recovery in North Carolina The nonprofit MountainTrue is prioritizing river cleanup strategies that protect sensitive habitats By Daniel Walton September 26, 2025 In this story: climate change, extreme weather, activism, conservation
The Resistance Rangers Want Your Help in Protecting National Parks A movement of off-duty and former officials has mobilized to save embattled parks By Juliet Grable September 12, 2025 In this story: national parks, public lands, activism, Trump, hiking