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Commentaries

From Tropical Islands to Polar Bears: Half a Degree in Warming Makes a Difference

For small island nations threatened by rising seas, swelling waters are a daily reminder of the need to act on climate.
November 28, 2017
by
Flavio Lehner and Steven Amstrup
For small island nations threatened by rising seas, swelling waters are a daily reminder of the need to act on climate.
Guam kingfisher National Aviary
Extinction Countdown

Extinct in the Wild But Still Flying: The Guam Kingfisher

The last 150 birds of this critically endangered species rely on humans for their survival.
November 27, 2017
by
John R. Platt
The last 150 birds of this critically endangered species rely on humans for their survival.
beach trash
Pollution & Toxins

The Secret Value of Trash

Some people think beach cleanup efforts don’t accomplish much. They’re missing part of the picture.
October 23, 2017
by
Erica Cirino
Some people think beach cleanup efforts don’t accomplish much. They’re missing part of the picture.
vaquita
Extinction Countdown

Navy Dolphins Get a New Mission: Saving the Vaquita

Highly trained military dolphins have been dispatched to round up the last 30 vaquita porpoises and (hopefully) save the species from extinction.
October 12, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Highly trained military dolphins have been dispatched to round up the last 30 vaquita porpoises and (hopefully) save the species from extinction.
south africa fire
Climate Change

South Africa’s Climate-Fueled Fire Factories

Fires cost South Africa more than $750 million in damages in 2015.
October 6, 2017
by
Tricia Govindasamy
Fires cost South Africa more than $750 million in damages in 2015.
books autumn
Sustainability

Revelator Reads: Great New Environmental Books for Fall

October brings us new books about sea-level rise, wolves and feeding the resistance.
October 2, 2017
by
John R. Platt
October brings us new books about sea-level rise, wolves and feeding the resistance.
thailand trash
Pollution & Toxins

Thai Activists Fight Trash Taboo

Beach cleanup efforts in Thailand illustrate the global problem of plastic pollution.
September 25, 2017
by
Erica Cirino
Beach cleanup efforts in Thailand illustrate the global problem of plastic pollution.
alone
Voices

Environmental Justice Means Desegregating the Environmental Movement

Here are five ways to help to make the world a more diverse — and more just — place.
September 22, 2017
by
Kelly Fuller
Here are five ways to help to make the world a more diverse — and more just — place.
Border wall
Wildlife

Up Against the Border Wall

Trump’s border wall would imperil some of the most diverse ecosystems in two countries.
September 19, 2017
by
Julian Smith
Trump’s border wall would imperil some of the most diverse ecosystems in two countries.
ozone hole
Climate Change

After 30 Years, the Montreal Protocol Is Paying Ozone Dividends

September 16 marks the anniversary of perhaps the most successful achievement in environmental policy.
September 15, 2017
by
Robert Lawrence
September 16 marks the anniversary of perhaps the most successful achievement in environmental policy.

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