The Hog Industry's Great Biogas Boondoggle By Barry Yeoman June 11, 2024 CAFOs are jumping on the renewable energy bandwagon In this story: concentrated animal feeding operation, sustainability, animal rights, agriculture
The End of the Coal Era Ushers in a Green Jobs Boom By Ben Jealous June 11, 2024 The green economy is a huge opportunity for American workers In this story: green jobs, solar, wind
The Giant Douglas Fir Tree in My Backyard Is a Time Machine By Jason Mark June 10, 2024 This portal to the fourth dimension shows how the past can inspire the future In this story: forests
The Northeast Has Unexpected Old-Growth Forests That Survived Colonial Axes By Krista Langlois June 10, 2024 Expanding the remaining patches may hold the key to ecological resilience in the centuries to come In this story: forests
4 Must-Read Books for Your Summer Reading List By Jason Mark , Chloe Martinez , Jonathan Hahn , Claire Greenburger June 9, 2024 These stories bring our relationship to the natural world into greater focus In this story: books, climate change
Nature Is for All of Us By Ben Jealous June 8, 2024 Black people face enough barriers to enjoying the outdoors—self-defeating stereotypes should not be one of them In this story: racial justice
ICYMI: Garbage Balloons, Human Ice Packs, E-bike Rebates & Free Electricity By Paul Rauber June 7, 2024 Environmental news of the week for busy people In this story: Roundup
Climate-Change-Intensified Summer Heat Is Already Impacting Outdoor Recreation By Alison Harford June 6, 2024 Could summer become a new offseason? In this story: climate change
This Elite Transgender Rock Climber Is Making His Sport More Accessible to All By Claire Greenburger June 5, 2024 After winning the reality show "The Climb," Cat Runner is using his platform to advocate for equal representation for queer climbers In this story: climbing, sports, LGBT
A Billionaire-Backed City Promises to Be a Green Urban Paradise Text and photographs by Claire Greenburger June 4, 2024 But it may not be what it appears In this story: urban planning, urban living, sustainability, 100 percent clean energy
Your Plastic-Free Kitchen By Larissa Zimberoff June 3, 2024 First steps in getting PFAS “forever chemicals” out of your diet In this story: PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), plastic
Researchers Are Losing Data Because of Climate Change By Susan Cosier June 2, 2024 The Isle Royale Wolf Project and glacier studies are among the projects that have been hampered by a warming world In this story: climate change, science, saving wild places
The Chicory Flower Contains Multitudes June 1, 2024 Up close, one bloom becomes a whole bouquet In this story: wildflowers
How Clean Energy Naysayers Help China and Hurt American Workers By Ben Jealous June 1, 2024 Domestic EV manufacturing is a win-win-win for the United States In this story: electric vehicles
ICYMI: Everyone’s Sleeping Badly, Colorado Brings Back Wolverines & You Can Wear Your Uniform to Pride By Paul Rauber May 31, 2024 Environmental news of the week for busy people In this story: climate change, Roundup, current events
Forever in the Distance By Krista Langlois May 29, 2024 Some places are better left to the imagination In this story: indigenous communities, wilderness
The National Park Service Is Getting Serious About Mental Health Care By Margret Grebowicz May 28, 2024 Visitor fatalities, remoteness, and frequent transfers to new facilities all take a toll on rangers In this story: national parks, America's National Parks, health, hiking, camping
Watch Out Adapted from an interview by Lindsey Botts May 27, 2024 Here’s how one wildlife advocate made her community safer for people and animals In this story: wildlife, activism
Unleash Our Public Lands By Jason Mark May 26, 2024 Congress has work to do to make it easier for Americans to enjoy the great outdoors In this story: national parks, public lands
Biden’s Anti-NAFTA Moment By Ben Jealous May 25, 2024 The Biden-Harris administration is laying the foundation for a jobs-filled green economy In this story: green jobs, trade, electric vehicles