Arts

Seven new environmental books offer practical advice, lessons from successful conservation projects and inspiration in troubled times.

While in lockdown, artist Mesa Schumacher took her fans around the world by drawing a new species every day.

Whether you’re into literary fiction, thrillers, sci-fi or comics, these new novels help us explore the complex geographies of climate change, pollution and the extinction crisis.

A journey to one of the most beautiful places on Earth — which sits next to one of the most polluted — reminds us that art can help conserve.

“Weird Plants” author Chris Thorogood, a botanist and an artist, calls on us to see the marvels of plant life and the urgency of saving it.

Whether you’re stuck inside during the pandemic or just waiting for election results, these accounts will keep you motivated and connected to the natural world.

A Swedish death-metal album mourns species we’ve recently lost — and reminds us that we can all stand up against extinction.

An art project brings to light how quickly the species we’ve lost can fade from our consciousness.

In warming Alaska, Pacific walruses and Inuit craftsmen find themselves facing new and intersecting threats.

The Climate Narrative Project, started by author Jeff Biggers, is training a new generation of storytellers to help us meet the challenges of climate change.