Tiger art Ho Chi Minh City

The war created systems that enabled trafficking in tigers and other animals. We can finally address that legacy and help both people and wildlife.

Tiger art Ho Chi Minh City

The war created systems that enabled trafficking in tigers and other animals. We can finally address that legacy and help both people and wildlife.

TOP STORIES

The drag superstar and environmental activist talks with us about finding joy in nature, standing up to fascism, and getting creative.

Rev. Billy Talen

The often-arrested social activist discusses his court case against Monsanto and the lessons it offers for other protestors.

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HEADLINES

Holler, Denali Sai Nalamalapu’s new graphic novel, shares the stories of everyday people who stood up against the Mountain Valley Pipeline.

hurricane harvey

I helped restore wetlands that kept the Gulf coast safe while my colleagues tracked hurricanes. Now we’re out of a job — just in time for hurricane season.

Our continuing newcomer’s guide to protesting looks at the foundational movements that shape our current and future efforts.

People sort through garbage as more is dumped onto a landfill

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 garbage to survive?

El Rincon stream frog

Conservationists in Argentina’s Patagonia region have helped save the country’s most threatened amphibian, the El Rincon stream frog.

This is how hedgehogs coexist with us in the urban environment. Their time is when most of us are sleeping; their place is in the gaps and disregarded spaces of our busy city lives.

Seven proposals at the upcoming Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species conference of the parties would benefit up to 70 species of sharks…if they pass.

Aerial view of river with tailings piles

Science has helped improve management and restoration, but advocates say there still isn’t enough water to go around.

Three simple keystrokes will deliver search results that consume less energy and water — and probably contain better information.

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