Ideas

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

Decades of studying polluted Piles Creek led to advances in our understanding of how pollution affects crabs, fish and shrimp, including those that we eat.

Uncovering environmental harms and crimes, and holding those responsible accountable, has never received enough priority. We need to correct that problem.

Shrinking tidal flat habitats in eastern China threaten critical stopover sites for migratory shorebirds.

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

A new book explains why “Slow Water” projects can help us tackle our climate, water and biodiversity crises.

The most remote inhabited island in French Polynesia is the habitat for several rare indigenous plants and animals, but it’s severely threatened by invasive introduced species.

Researcher Deborah Giles is on the frontlines of efforts to understand — and help protect — critically endangered Southern Residents.

As the world debates the need to protect 30% of the planet’s land and water, research in collaboration with the late conservation biologist shows the importance of long-term support for biodiversity.

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