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The Ask

It’s No Mystery Why These Crime Novels Are Set in National Parks

We have five questions about environmental justice for Scott Graham, author of the National Park Mystery series.
June 20, 2018
by
John R. Platt
We have five questions about environmental justice for Scott Graham, author of the National Park Mystery series.
slash and burn
Voices

A Warning About the Rapid Erosion of Nature’s Strongholds

New research finds that one-third of the world's protected areas cannot serve the conservation mission for which they were established.
June 5, 2018
by
James Watson and Sean Maxwell and Kendall Jones
New research finds that one-third of the world's protected areas cannot serve the conservation mission for which they were established.
reading camping
Sustainability

Beavers, National Parks and Trump’s Attacks on Science: 16 New Environmental Books for June

Eco-books coming out this month also look at the Flint water crisis, the effects of sea-level rise and the history of radical environmentalism.
June 1, 2018
by
John R. Platt
Eco-books coming out this month also look at the Flint water crisis, the effects of sea-level rise and the history of radical environmentalism.
southmost preserve
Voices

How More Border Barriers Could Harm the Biodiverse Texas Rio Grande Valley

Even before the border wall is built, local business owners and conservationists worry about its impact on tourism and wildlife.
May 29, 2018
by
Melissa Gaskill
Even before the border wall is built, local business owners and conservationists worry about its impact on tourism and wildlife.
reading
Sustainability

Climate Change, Entangled Whales and the Bundy Militia: 15 New Environmental Books for May

Eco-books coming out this month cover some of the most important topics on the planet — and give you some tools to help.
May 2, 2018
by
John R. Platt
Eco-books coming out this month cover some of the most important topics on the planet — and give you some tools to help.
Trump appointees
Investigations

Operating Under the Radar: Top Zinke Aides Undermine Protections for Public Lands and Endangered Species

David Bernhardt, Greg Sheehan and Susan Combs are implementing Trump’s energy-dominance agenda while ignoring Congress and the public.
April 18, 2018
by
John Dougherty
David Bernhardt, Greg Sheehan and Susan Combs are implementing Trump’s energy-dominance agenda while ignoring Congress and the public.
Tonto National Forest
Commentaries

Oak Flat: Government Complicity in Indigenous Sacred Site Desecration

Settler colonialism in Arizona is ongoing. It continues to harm both the planet and indigenous peoples.
April 10, 2018
by
Joel Helfrich
Settler colonialism in Arizona is ongoing. It continues to harm both the planet and indigenous peoples.
Bears Ears National Monument
Voices

Dinosaurs vs. Drilling: Paleontologists Join the Fight for Bears Ears

Recent lawsuits filed to save the monument’s unique fossil heritage may also protect modern wildlife.
March 28, 2018
by
Corinna Bechko
Recent lawsuits filed to save the monument’s unique fossil heritage may also protect modern wildlife.
india forest ecosystem
Public Lands & Protected Spaces

Aichi or Bust: Is the World on Target to Protect Its Most Threatened Ecosystems?

The 196 nations that agreed to the Aichi Biodiversity Targets have just two years to meet auspicious conservation goals. How are we doing?
February 22, 2018
by
Gloria Dickie
The 196 nations that agreed to the Aichi Biodiversity Targets have just two years to meet auspicious conservation goals. How are we doing?
cattle public lands
Commentaries

Livestock Grazing on Public Lands: The Perils of “Multiple Use”

A new book offers insight into how our public lands were created — and what that means as we fight to protect them today and in the future.
February 15, 2018
by
Joel Helfrich
A new book offers insight into how our public lands were created — and what that means as we fight to protect them today and in the future.

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