Our annual recommendations offer ways to recharge, make the most of the season, and come back ready to fight for progress.

Are you ready to organize your first event on behalf of the planet? Here are some great ideas and tips on how to make it ...

Emily Donovan wants to “make the polluters pay” for what they’ve done to her North Carolina community, and others around the ...

Nicole Williams is an environmental writer, specializing in PFAS contamination and climate change issues. Her work has ...

Beyond the bizarre phenomenon, the way people reacted to and interpreted the fish’s unusual behavior is worth unpacking, because what seemed like an effort to empathize with the fish turned instead ...

Messengers of the Eternal: Trees in Life and Literature To plant a tree is to affirm one’s faith in the future, while at the same time reckoning with the sadness inherent in the comparative brevity of ...

Closing Landfills, Throwing Away People The Dominican Republic aims to modernize its waste-management system. But what will happen to the thousands of people — many of them undocumented — who rely on ...

Two federal programs that experts consider indispensable for bird research and conservation in the United States could be eliminated under the Trump administration’s proposed budget for 2026. If ...

Jaws at 50: Was the Terrifying Movie Really to Blame for Worldwide Shark Declines? Since the film’s release, sharks have experienced the worst declines in their 450-million-year history. Can we trace ...

Forest management approaches promoted as “resilience,” “restoration,” “fuel reduction,” and “forest health” often degrade natural systems and reduce carbon stocks.

To Save This Critically Endangered Bird, It Takes a Village The Bali myna once faced extinction from the illegal wildlife trade. An unusual approach may have helped save them. Wildlife April 25, 2025 ...

How DOGE Cuts Threatens Science That Could Save the Planet Politicians have mocked, belittled, and cut federally funded research for decades, but funding basic science has a long history of lifesaving ...