Indigenous Peoples

The company claims to be restoring its former diamond mines to nature. My research revealed a still-barren landscape and shattered lives.

An Indigenous-led resistance raises the alarm about a tar-sands pipeline that would cut through treaty territory of Anishinaabe people, threatening wild rice, fresh water and the climate.

Organizers in Ecuador know that conservation efforts thrive when the next generation is informed and involved.

A groundbreaking program at the University of British Columbia draws from Indigenous knowledge and western science to develop the best tools for helping fisheries and communities.

New research points out the frequent inequity of species’ scientific names, a longstanding problem that creates barriers to conservation.

Switching to renewables won’t solve the inequities already baked into our system, says energy and environmental law expert Shalanda Baker. We need a different approach.   

In its final days, the administration is rushing to cement its destructive legacy with attacks on clean air, wildlife and public lands that could be difficult to undo.

The United States must grapple with a legacy of 90,000 dams, many unsafe or unwanted.

American environmentalism’s racist roots have shaped global thinking about conservation, and that has walled off Indigenous peoples from land they could most effectively steward.

U.S. states hope to tap Canada’s network of large dams to meet low-carbon goals, but do better options exist closer to home?