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Ghost Reefs of 2083: The Paleontology of Color (A Speculative ‘Fiction’)

What will the loss of coral reefs cost the planet — and humanity?
November 12, 2025
by
Rick MacPherson
What will the loss of coral reefs cost the planet — and humanity?
Voices

After the Show, Where Do the Earth Songs Go?

A moment of reflection after The Stop Shopping Choir opened for Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts on this summer's 18-city Love Earth Tour, presided over by Daryl Hannah.
October 23, 2025
by
Rev. Billy Talen
A moment of reflection after The Stop Shopping Choir opened for Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts on this summer's 18-city Love Earth Tour, presided over by Daryl Hannah.
Voices

Why Journalists Should Write About Insects

It’s time to craft a new insect narrative, one that transforms our perspective from fear to fascination.
October 20, 2025
by
Danae Wolfe
It’s time to craft a new insect narrative, one that transforms our perspective from fear to fascination.
Voices

Capitalism Loves Competition. Nature Has Other Ideas.

Social Darwinists use “survival of the fittest” as an excuse to privatize land or remove the social safety net. But that fails to recognize how nature really works.
October 17, 2025
by
Mona Shomali
Social Darwinists use “survival of the fittest” as an excuse to privatize land or remove the social safety net. But that fails to recognize how nature really works.
Voices

Study: Commercial Lion Farming in South Africa Could Be Harming, Not Helping, Wild Lions

As we’ve seen with tigers and other threatened species, captive lion breeding may stimulate consumer demand and put additional pressure on wild populations across African home ranges.
October 10, 2025
by
Stephanie Klarmann
As we’ve seen with tigers and other threatened species, captive lion breeding may stimulate consumer demand and put additional pressure on wild populations across African home ranges.
A wrench on a pile of other tools
Voices

Happy 50th Birthday, Monkey Wrench Gang

Half a century after the novel’s publication, the Glen Canyon Dam still stands, now home to the world’s largest mud puddle.
September 10, 2025
by
Ingrid Eisenstadter
Half a century after the novel’s publication, the Glen Canyon Dam still stands, now home to the world’s largest mud puddle.
Voices

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 a human lifespan.
August 6, 2025
by
Tim Weed
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 a human lifespan.
Voices

Biomimicry Needs to Keep Evolving

The emerging science of social biomimicry still places too much value on human constructs. There are ways around that.
August 1, 2025
by
Nolan Monaghan
The emerging science of social biomimicry still places too much value on human constructs. There are ways around that.
Voices

Footprints and Fences: In Search of Hedgehogs

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.
July 17, 2025
by
David Overend
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.
Voices

Antidote for Despair in the Shawnee National Forest

In the ruins of abandoned strip mines, a broad movement aims to create the nation’s first “Climate Preserve.”
July 9, 2025
by
Jeff Biggers
In the ruins of abandoned strip mines, a broad movement aims to create the nation’s first “Climate Preserve.”

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