The Twisted Tale of Indianapolis’s White River Once considered one of the most polluted waterways in the nation, the White River has been neglected and abused for 200 years. Can it make a comeback? By Robert Annis February 4, 2024 In this story: clean water, water, rivers, racial justice
This Houston Museum Teaches About Climate Change Cofounders Aaron Ambroso and Tiffany Jin are rethinking the role that cultural institutions play in environmental justice By Aarohi Sheth January 15, 2024 In this story: environmental justice, racial justice
In the Gap Between January 6 and MLK Day, Once Forbidden History Offers Hope For optimism around our future, we can look to Frederick Douglass By Ben Jealous January 13, 2024 In this story: racial justice
How Writers of Color Are Changing What Nature Writing Looks Like A new generation of writers reboot a genre By Amanda Machado January 2, 2024 In this story: books, racial justice, nature, inspiring connections outdoors
Welcoming Women of Color to the Outdoor World Demiesha Dennis leads expeditions that challenge assumptions about the outdoors and who belongs in it By Alice Sun October 8, 2023 In this story: racial justice, hiking
Preserving a Mother and Son’s Story America’s newest national monument preserves an important part of our history By Ben Jealous August 5, 2023 In this story: racial justice
Biden Designates National Monument Sites Honoring Emmett Till Till’s murder helped to spark the modern American civil rights movement By Lindsey Botts July 26, 2023 In this story: racial justice, national parks
Black Ecologists Organize to Create Community and Elevate Research Here’s why they’re creating space for themselves and those who look like them By Zayna Syed April 18, 2023 In this story: equity, environmental justice, racial justice, science
The Struggle Dr. King Gave His Life For Remembering the lessons of racial division and unity By Ben Jealous April 7, 2023 In this story: environmental justice, labor, economic justice, racial justice
Divisions Set in Concrete and Pavement Poorly planned freeway construction split our urban communities. Now, we can do better. By Ben Jealous February 10, 2023 In this story: racial justice, executive director