History

What if we’d listened to the researchers who first warned us about plastic pollution in the 1970s?

State laws and policies in California have made some progress possible, but many tribes still lack legal recognition and struggle to maintain their cultural heritage and the environment.

A look at Poland’s growing ecological disaster — and its polluted past — shows how green ideals can wither on the vine.

Books coming out this month also look at the ethics of conservation, the history of water and the exploitation of the Congo.

This small, flightless bird, native to an atoll in the Pacific, went extinct as a direct result of World War II.

Eco-books coming out this March include volumes about Rachel Carson, environmental destruction, plant-based diets and radical resistance.

This month’s new books look at America’s disappearing bees, how religion can fight climate change, a pioneering woman scientist and a lot more.

How racism, grave robbery, disrespect of tribal sovereignty and Mormon belief in divine rights is driving Utah’s attack on public lands.

A powerful new art exhibit is just one event for this year’s Remembrance Day for Lost Species.

A new book dives into the ever-changing history of conservation legislation — and gives us a hint of the future.