War and Parks

Ukrainian conservationists are committed to their work, even as the war drags on.

Zoe Loftus-Farren

Feature Articles

Refugee Seeds

The Israel-Hezbollah conflict threatens the Middle East’s most valued repositories of plant biodiversity.

Gary Paul Nabhan

A Landscape of Lies

The North Dakota coal town I grew up in is now the world test site for a potentially dangerous fossil fuel technology

Taylor Brorby

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“A Whole History of Injustice”

In Southwest Louisiana, organizers fight petro projects amid a legacy of exploitation.

Xander Peters

<span>“A Whole History of </span><span> Injustice”</span>

The Darling 58 Debacle

Failed attempts to genetically engineer the American chestnut tree are a warning against rash solutions to complex problems.

Anne Petermann

<span>The Darling 58 </span><span>Debacle</span>

Reviving Lost Relatives

Indigenous farmers in the US Southwest are bringing back traditional crop varieties and finding new ways to protect them.

Marisa Agha

To Our Readers

A Time to Sow

As the political wheel turns, nurture seeds of justice, compassion, and love.

Maureen Nandini Mitra

Beyond Human

There’s Room Enough for All

Is our best conversation strategy really to assume one species can live only if another dies?

Tove Danovich

Earth Island Reports

The Fight to Free France’s Last Captive Orcas

This orca mother-son duo deserves to live outside the confines of concrete tanks.

Mark J Palmer

The Fight to Free France’s Last Captive Orcas

Meet the 2024 Brower Youth Award Winners

From using art to save Washington’s salmon to promoting equitable climate education in the US South, these young people are working for a more sustainable future

Journal Staff

Meet the 2024 Brower Youth Award Winners

1000 Words

An Artist’s Reflection on Our Complex Relationship with Nature

Rune Guneriussen’s temporary sculptures tease out the ways in which humans both love and disturb nature.

Zoe Loftus-Farren

An Artist’s Reflection on Our Complex Relationship with Nature

Conversation

A Conversation with Indigenous Rights Activists Nemonte Nenquimo and Mitch Anderson

Indigenous Rights Activists Nemonte Nenquimo and Mitch Anderson on their new book and their journey towards activism in the Amazon

Fiona McLeod

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A Conversation with Indigenous Rights Activists Nemonte Nenquimo and Mitch Anderson

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In Review

Obi Kaufmann’s Explores California’s Fire History and Fire Ecology

In Review: The State of Fire: Why California Burns

Jaime Herndon

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Obi Kaufmann’s Explores California’s Fire History and Fire Ecology

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The Case for Radical Climate Action

In Review: Overshoot: How the World Surrendered to Climate Breakdown

Michael Engelhard

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Voices

Melody Cooper Doesn’t Believe in Selective Outrage or Sitting on the Sidelines

Taking a stand for vulnerable communities through art is second nature to me

Melody Cooper

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Talking Points

Climate and Environmental News in Brief: Winter 2025

News in Brief

Journal Staff