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Wildlife

Resurrecting the Riverkeepers

Saving freshwater mussels requires scrappy scientists and unlikely allies.
July 18, 2017
by
Stephen Ornes
Saving freshwater mussels requires scrappy scientists and unlikely allies.
population
Editorials

4 Thoughts on World Population Day

We need to solve runaway human population growth if we hope to fix any other environmental problems.
July 11, 2017
by
John R. Platt
We need to solve runaway human population growth if we hope to fix any other environmental problems.
clean water
Commentaries

Does Scott Pruitt Have a Case for Repealing the Clean Water Rule?

Or do his arguments not hold water?
July 10, 2017
by
Patrick Parenteau
Or do his arguments not hold water?
Junk Raft
Pollution & Toxins

Junk Raft: A Journey Through a Polluted Ocean

What better way to understand the dangers of plastic pollution than by traveling on a ship made out of garbage?
July 5, 2017
by
Erica Cirino
What better way to understand the dangers of plastic pollution than by traveling on a ship made out of garbage?
poverty india shanty
Sustainability

Extreme Poverty Is a Humanitarian Crisis — and an Environmental One

A new report finds that malnutrition, unsafe water, drought, floods and other environmental dangers affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
June 23, 2017
by
John R. Platt
A new report finds that malnutrition, unsafe water, drought, floods and other environmental dangers affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
cemetery horror
The Ask

The Ask: What Environmental Issues Give Nightmares to Horror Writers?

Who needs zombies when you have global warming and the extinction crisis?
June 14, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Who needs zombies when you have global warming and the extinction crisis?
Headphones
Podcasts

6 Hard-Hitting Environmental Podcasts

Fill your ears and feed your mind with some great environmental storytelling.
June 6, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Fill your ears and feed your mind with some great environmental storytelling.
Bobby Magill
News

“The Need for Environmental Journalism Is More Acute Now Than Ever”

The Revelator speaks with Bobby Magill, president of the Society of Environmental Journalists.
June 2, 2017
by
John R. Platt
The Revelator speaks with Bobby Magill, president of the Society of Environmental Journalists.
oysters
Investigations

Oysters vs. Oil: Hilcorp’s Bayou Battle

Hilcorp Energy’s history of violating Louisiana coastal protection regulations leads to citizens’ Clean Water Act lawsuit.
May 24, 2017
by
John Dougherty
Hilcorp Energy’s history of violating Louisiana coastal protection regulations leads to citizens’ Clean Water Act lawsuit.
whooping cranes
Extinction Countdown

Whooping Cranes Could Be Wiped Out by Climate Change

A conservation success story faces a new threat that could undo the heroic efforts of the past.
May 17, 2017
by
John R. Platt
A conservation success story faces a new threat that could undo the heroic efforts of the past.

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