Villagers in Indonesia’s Banda Islands are trying to cut the plastic waste littering their beaches and spilling into their coral reefs.
Catherine Lamoureux
A Radical Reframing of the Climate Paradigm
In Review: The Citizen's Guide to Climate Success, by Mark Jaccard
Richard Pallardy
The Poetry of Seaweeds
Josie Iselin wants to show us that what’s happening in the ocean isn’t separate from our lives on land.
Maureen Nandini Mitra
Children Who Drink Water from Private Wells at Higher Risk of Lead Exposure
Research shows exposure is worse for poor and Black children due to historic discriminatory zoning policies.
Nina LakhaniThe Guardian
Channeling Destruction
Ergodan’s plan to create a new waterway linking the Black and Marmara seas will disrupt the delicate ecological balance between them and put Turkey’s freshwater resources at risk.
Selin Ugurtas
Is Evolution the Solution to Pollution?
Don’t count on it, unless you're a small killifish with a large family of genetic cousins and a superstar ability to rapidly evolve.
Austin Price
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The Big Picture
From the beautiful to the bizarre, this photographic showcase of life on Earth shines a light on some of our planet's most amazing species and places.
Will the Dragon’s Blood Tree Soon Become the Stuff of Legends?
The iconic tree endemic to Yemen’s Socotra archipelago is increasingly threatened by development, climate change, and a protracted civil war.
Jason Ruffin
“I Want to Make Fisherfolks’ Lives Better”
Marine scientist S. Velvizhi overcame class and gender barriers to help coastal communities to build safer and sustainable fisheries in the Bay of Bengal.
Mahima Jain
Mobilizing Resources for Indigenous Communities
Seeding Sovereignty seeks to “de-expert” and diversify the environmental movement.
Fiona McLeod
Soaring Covid-19 Numbers at San Quentin Expose the Public Health Impact of Mass Incarceration
Prisons and jails across the country are failing to adequately protect prisoners and staff from the pandemic.
Angela Sevin
In the Teton Range, “You See a Lot of Charity but Very Little Justice”
In Review: Billionaire Wilderness, by Justin Farrell
