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The Privilege of a Pandemic Nature View
December 24, 2020Green surroundings improve mental health—for those lucky enough to have them
Inside the Concept of “Birdability”
December 23, 2020How to foster inclusivity for birders living with disabilities
The Most Important Environmental Stories of 2020
December 23, 2020It may have been an awful, no-good year—but there were some silver linings
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Will the Circular Economy Save the Planet?
December 23, 2020The vision of industry in harmony with nature catches on with capitalists
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recycling
Haaland’s Nomination Could Signal Pivot Point for Tribal Sovereignty
December 23, 2020Could Native Americans have their stolen lands returned?
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How to Feed a Hungry and Pandemic-Ravaged Planet?
December 22, 2020One food writer promises that the secret is in the soil
Varshini Prakash on Redefining What's Possible
December 22, 2020The Sunrise Movement cofounder shares lessons on how to grow political power
The Best Rx for Environmental Health Disparities
December 22, 2020The path to a healthier future: address environmental health risks today
COVID-19 Is a Chance to Reframe How We Use and Abuse Public Land
December 22, 2020The outdoors needs more people—but fewer of them
Kristen E. Jeffers on Building Resilience
December 22, 2020We already have the tools to create a more sustainable built environment
A Look at Biden’s Climate and Environment Roster
December 22, 2020Here’s a rundown of Joe Biden’s picks to spearhead his climate action agenda
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Time to Indigenize Lands and Water Conservation
December 22, 2020Native American activists are leading a push to embed traditional ecological knowledge in land management decisions
A Love Letter From the Clean Energy Future
December 22, 2020Here's a glimpse of how we can transition entirely to renewable energy sources
Dorceta E. Taylor on Environmental Justice
December 22, 2020The future of environmental justice is true equality
The Truth Behind Big, Beautiful Reforestation Initiatives
December 21, 2020Trump’s “Trillion Trees” promise—and its potential under Biden
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forests
Good News for Migrating Herds?
December 20, 2020A new mapping tool behooves mule deer, pronghorn, and other ungulates
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wildlife
The Utah Monolith Is Just the Latest Tale of Desert Trash
December 19, 2020One Utahn’s take on the unsettling patterns behind the monoliths
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public lands
A Climate Action All-Star Team
December 19, 2020The Biden-Harris picks for environment and climate-related cabinet posts are just who we need
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