"Our Ocean’s Edge" Celebrates California’s Marine Protected Areas By Wendy Becktold September 27, 2020 Jasmine Swope’s images highlight an ecological treasure In this story: oceans, photography
Cool Schools 2020 Full Ranking September 27, 2020 The complete list of Sierra's 2020 Cool Schools participants In this story: cool schools
The Top 20 Coolest Schools 2020 By Katie O'Reilly September 27, 2020 Here’s how they earned A+ marks, despite unprecedented challenges In this story: cool schools
The Longest-Running Offshore Oil Spill You’ve Never Heard About By Alexander Zaitchik September 26, 2020 The Taylor oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a cautionary tale In this story: oil
Inside Rainn Wilson’s “An Idiot’s Guide to Climate Change” By Madeleine Gregory September 25, 2020 What does “The Office” star have to teach us about climate catastrophe? In this story: entertainment, climate change
Agricultural Time During a Pandemic By Layli Foroudi September 24, 2020 In search of circular time under lockdown In this story: agriculture, climate change
What Is Really Causing the West’s Megafires? By Jeremy Miller September 23, 2020 Trump promotes misinformation, but the facts are much more complicated In this story: climate change
How Do I Get My Family to Reduce Our Food Waste? By Jessian Choy September 23, 2020 Here are some easy, practical steps to keep your family sustainable In this story: food and drink, Ms. Green
The West on Fire By Nina Riggio September 22, 2020 A photographer explores the devastation left behind by Oregon and California wildfires In this story: climate change
If Not Prisoners, Who Will Fight the West’s Wildfires? By Madeleine Gregory September 21, 2020 COVID-19 and criminal justice reform threaten the stock of firefighters In this story: climate change, coronavirus
Fabscrap Aims to Solve the Fashion Industry’s Waste Problem By Kathleen Nicholson Webber September 20, 2020 The nonprofit finds a new purpose for excess fabric In this story: recycling
What Are the Best Alternatives to Toilet Paper? By Jessian Choy September 19, 2020 Welcome to the "bum gun" and other options for when nature calls In this story: health, buyers' guide, Ms. Green
What’s the Best Mask for COVID and Wildfire Smoke? By Jessian Choy September 18, 2020 Here's how to pick the right one for you (or make one of your own) In this story: coronavirus, Ms. Green
ICYMI: Rechargeable California, Antifa Raccoons, Life on Venus & More By Paul Rauber September 18, 2020 A weekly roundup for busy people In this story: climate change
The Worst Forest Fires You’re Hearing Nothing About By Michael Fox September 17, 2020 Once again, the Brazilian Amazon is in flames In this story: wildfire, climate change
Quarantining on the Ice Age Trail By Jenny Wisniewski September 16, 2020 One writer and her family cultivate patience, one hike at a time In this story: hiking
Becky Alper Advocates for Room to Roam Interview by Wendy Becktold September 15, 2020 When the pandemic struck, this volunteer petitioned on behalf of pedestrians In this story: activism
What Are the Best Air Purifiers? By Jessian Choy September 14, 2020 There are a lot of brands out there. Here's how to pick the best one. In this story: buyers' guide, climate change, Ms. Green
Letter From the Oregon Inferno By Juliet Grable September 14, 2020 A writer and volunteer firefighter on the fires consuming the West In this story: wildfire, climate change
A Teacher, a Classroom, and a Pandemic By Holly Haworth September 14, 2020 From isolation, the students wrote how everything is connected In this story: coronavirus