Op-Eds

But there are steps we can take to bring nature to our communities and empower them to protect it.

The Biden administration’s new “polluter pays” tax offers a welcome boost for Superfund cleanup efforts, but it leaves out one key industry.

Fishing subsidies threaten ocean health and food security. The World Trade Organization has a plan to address that, but implementation must come quickly.

A small circle of industry insiders controls crucial decisions about energy projects. New changes — if done right — can offer communities a seat at the table.

Some rivers and lakes wouldn’t be swimmable today without this critical law. But it could use a refresh to help meet our current challenges.

You aren’t truly a “green” organization if you don’t support every color in the rainbow flag.

Building millions of needed residential units could destroy vital wildlands. We can house people and protect the environment at the same time.

The international community must agree to end deforestation, close live-wildlife markets, and embrace a treaty to prevent future outbreaks.

The rich countries that fuel demand for wildlife products must step up to fulfill their enforcement responsibilities and support developing countries and vulnerable communities.

The United Nations has an opportunity to address plastic pollution on an international level. Will it finally act?