Unthanksgiving Day

A celebration of Indigenous resistance to colonialism, held yearly at Alcatraz.

Shannon Toll

Canada’s $5.1 Billion LNG Project Threatens the Rebounding Átl’ka7tsem

Squamish residents, Indigenous groups vow to continue opposing the Woodfibre LNG project.

Mia McBryde

COP29: Fair Shares, Finance, and Transformation

With authoritarian populism on the main stage, the battle for public finance for the public good is mired in the myths and agenda of the right.

Tom Athanasiou

Kenya’s Maasai Face Deepening Water Crisis

Low rainfall, rapid urbanization, and ineffective water resource management compound the problem.

Caroline Muiruri

US Democrats Put on Brave Face at COP29 as Republicans Talk up Cheap Energy

John Podesta says Trump won’t derail progress as GOP argues for increasing oil and gas production at UN talks.

Dharna Noor The Guardian

When ‘OK, Boomer’ Means ‘Let’s Go Protest’

Growing participation of elders is fostering intergenerational solidarity in the climate movement.

Carrene Gepilano

‘No Sign’ of Promised Fossil Fuel Transition as Emissions Hit New High

Despite nations’ pledges at COP28 a year ago, the burning of coal, oil and gas continued to rise in 2024.

Damian Carrington The Guardian

Stray Dogs Emerge as a Threat to the Balkan Lynx

In North Macedonia, a ubiquitous part of rural life has conservationists looking for urgent remedies.

Noah Knapp

In Ghana, Human-Wildlife Conflict Is Taking a Steep Toll on Education

A conservation side-effect — baboon troops are raiding schools for food, to the detriment of learning.

Mike Waltman

‘Yes to Everything’?

Amid a corporate rush, Alaska must calculate the true price of gold.

Stewart Sinclair

World’s First Climate Loss and Damage Fund Helps Malawians Rebuild

The Scottish government is making direct payments to people displaced by Cyclone Freddy.

Words and Images by Kang-Chun Cheng

Ten Years On, Algal Blooms Continue to Plague Lake Erie  

Despite millions of dollars spent on cleanup efforts, growing number of factory farms in Ohio stymies progress.

Christy Frank

Lessons from India’s Bhopal Union Carbide Disaster

Forty years later, the survivors of world’s worst chemical disaster still seek restorative justice.

Kakoli Mitra

Plastic Trash from Cruise Ships, Fishing Vessels Pollute Arctic Permafrost

While two thirds of the plastic debris in the region come from Arctic fisheries, almost a third is of European origin, researchers find.

Elena Kazamia

Are the Amazon’s Biggest Trees Dying? Forest Coroners Investigate

As tropical forests decline at increasing rates the fate of their largest trees remains unknown. The Gigante project aims to change that.

Daniel Grossman

Argentine Ecologist Awarded for Work on Biodiversity Loss

‘As a society we must rethink the lifestyle we lead.’

Julián Reingold