We Don't Need Another Green Anti-Hero By Don Carr October 4, 2023 Can Hollywood get beyond its stereotypical portrayals of environmentalists? In this story: film, environment
Switzerland Grapples With the Return of Gray Wolves By Christian Elliott October 3, 2023 A new law will make it easier for provinces to cull wolf packs. Will they survive? In this story: wolves
Could Fire Be the Solution to the East Coast’s Tick Woes? By Nathan Gilles October 2, 2023 How researchers hope to use an old technology to stop the spread of tick-borne diseases In this story: habitat restoration, wildlife, saving wild places, disaster relief, forests
Sandhill Crane Spotting Is Alive and Well in Nebraska By Katie O'Reilly October 1, 2023 Each year, the ancient species traverses North America's distinct flyways In this story: birds, wildlife
What Does the Government Shutdown Mean for the Environment and Public Health? By Juliet Grable September 30, 2023 Most national parks will close, EPA will shutter, food inspections will cease In this story: congress, national parks, politics
Fall Birding Tips By Conor Mihell September 30, 2023 It’s migration season, and birds are on the move. Here’s how you can best observe them. In this story: birds
Our Public Lands Need More Land and More Public By Ben Jealous September 29, 2023 Public lands aren’t truly public if people don’t feel welcomed there In this story: public lands
ICYMI: Flamingos in Michigan, Porpoise-Killer Whales, Don’t Breathe the Smoke & Range Extension on Toy Sharks By Paul Rauber September 29, 2023 A weekly roundup for busy people In this story: Roundup, climate change
Are the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Working? By Emily Driehaus September 28, 2023 Climate action is a fundamental part of the goals, but progress has fallen behind In this story: climate change, international climate policy
Why One of the Nation’s Most Crucial Environmental Laws Is Being Modernized By Lindsey Botts September 27, 2023 Environmental groups are cautiously optimistic about new NEPA rules In this story: clean energy, environmental justice, environmental law
Coal Dust Is Blowin’ in the Wind By Austyn Gaffney September 26, 2023 That black stuff spilling off railcars is a threat to public health and waterways across the United States In this story: coal, coal ash, health, water, toxics
How to Think Like a Watershed By Carson Vaughan September 25, 2023 The Platte Basin Timelapse turns science into photographic poetry In this story: photography, water, saving wild places, wildlife
Native Welder Crafts Artwork to Help Free the Snake River Salmon By Jason Mark September 24, 2023 A steel sculpture will be the centerpiece of a Pacific Northwest tour calling on the US government to honor its treaties with Indigenous nations In this story: salmon, indigenous communities, rivers
On Its 15th Anniversary, Climate Week Is Still Rife With Corporate Greenwashing By Marlowe Starling September 23, 2023 This year’s sponsors included some of the most notorious polluters In this story: climate change, corporate accountability, oil, fracked gas, plastic
For New York City, Cutting Tailpipe Pollution Needs to Start at Home By Ben Jealous September 23, 2023 It’s time for the city to transition its automotive fleet to electric vehicles In this story: electric vehicles
A National Park Wish List for National Public Lands Day By Lindsey Botts September 22, 2023 Here are five places Congress should vote to protect In this story: national parks, public lands
Solar Geoengineering Could Become the “New Form of Denial” for Silicon Valley Enthusiasts, Critics Say By Joanna Thompson September 21, 2023 The idea of dimming the sun to slow climate change is gaining popularity—but only with billionaires in the Global North In this story: technology, climate change
Solar Geoengineering Could Wreak Havoc on the Planet By Krystal Vasquez September 21, 2023 To respond to climate change, we should focus on ramping down fossil fuels In this story: technology, climate change
New Climate Corps Will Put Young People to Work to Address Global Warming By Jeremy Miller September 20, 2023 The Biden administration fulfills a promise the president made to young climate voters In this story: climate change, clean energy, green jobs
Earth’s Annual Average Temperatures Set to Breach 1.5°C for the First Time By Jonathan Hahn September 20, 2023 The grave reality of a do-little-on-climate scenario is becoming clear In this story: climate change, climate negotiations, federal climate policy, international climate policy