ICYMI: Sinister Rainbows, Gloomy Octopus, Toad Lickers & Hero Lynx By Paul Rauber November 11, 2022 A weekly roundup for busy people In this story: climate change
A Veteran Finds Freedom and Healing in Nature By Vedia Barnett November 11, 2022 Time outdoors helps a vet recover from a stroke In this story: military outdoors, veterans
On Veterans Day, a Marine Veteran Reflects on the Benefits of Time Outdoors By Brennan Kelly November 10, 2022 It turns out that nature really *is* healing In this story: veterans, military outdoors
What the Midterm Election Results Mean for Climate Action and the Environment By Jason Mark November 10, 2022 Hope for a greener future survives the “red wave” that wasn’t In this story: politics, climate change, federal climate policy
COP27 a "Make or Break Moment" for Loss and Damage Finance By Gaye Taylor November 10, 2022 Here's a primer on what "loss and damage" is all about In this story: climate change, climate negotiations, international climate policy
A Red Line for Climate Greenwashing By Adam Morton November 9, 2022 UN expert panel at COP27 warns that many net-zero pledges are more like “creative accounting” In this story: international climate policy, climate change
These Americans Quit Flying for the Planet By Jen Rose Smith November 9, 2022 What they learned after taking the #FlightFree pledge In this story: biking, climate change
Election Disruptors Set Their Sights on Democracy By Paul Rauber November 8, 2022 There's a lot you can do to help shore up our election systems In this story: politics
The Chumash Resume Their Obligation By Leonie Sherman November 7, 2022 The co-managers of the nation’s newest national marine sanctuary off central California have ecosystem-management experience going back millennia In this story: national parks
How Women Skiers Won a Landmark Equality Victory By Jen Rose Smith November 6, 2022 This winter all cross-country skiers will race equal distances
California Needs More Fire By Tatum McConnell November 5, 2022 Why is it still so hard to start a prescribed fire in California? In this story: science, climate change, forests, politics, national forests
The Global Climate Breakdown: Does Climate Change Violate International Law? By Steve Herz November 4, 2022 A leader from Vanuatu discusses an effort to bring climate change before the International Court of Justice In this story: Global Climate Breakdown, international climate policy, climate change
ICYMI: Newest Owl, Farthest Migration, Biggest Oil Profits & Largest Tusker By Paul Rauber November 4, 2022 A weekly roundup for busy people In this story: climate change
Biden Suggests a Windfall Profits Tax on Fossil Fuel War-Time Profiteering By Nick Cunningham November 3, 2022 What a proposed tax on excessive oil profits would do In this story: oil, fracked gas
To Protect Wild Rice, Tribes and Universities Have Formed an Unlikely Collaboration By Grace van Deelen November 2, 2022 Working with tribal scientists has pushed University of Minnesota researchers to think bigger about their research In this story: indigenous communities, sustainability
Do Animals Have Culture Too? By Tim Vernimmen November 1, 2022 From monkeys washing potatoes to cockatoos raiding trash cans, socially spread behaviors allow creatures to adapt In this story: animals
Lost Bear, Lost Human By Aaron Teasdale October 31, 2022 I thought long COVID had ended my wildlife adventures—but then the wildlife came to my backyard, looking for help In this story: health, bears
The Climate Crisis in a Nutmeg By Paul Rauber October 30, 2022 Amitav Ghosh's "The Nutmeg's Curse" offers an antidote to capitalism run amok In this story: books, climate change
When Nature Speaks, What Does It Say? By Krystal Vasquez October 30, 2022 Karen Bakker listens for signs of life in "The Sounds of Life" In this story: books, science, wildlife
From Species Extinction With Love By Katie O'Reilly October 30, 2022 In"Dinosaurs," Lydia Millet considers what one person can do as the planet teeters on the edge In this story: books, science