Sustainability

Ecologist Jodi Hilty explains what conservationists have learned about linking critical habitat areas together.

March brings new books by E.O. Wilson and Frans de Waal, as well as important reads about wolves and primates.

A new book asks, “Can we feed the world without destroying it?” The answers might surprise you.

The unexpected announcement reverses a plan to move people out of critical protected habitats — and puts the nation’s amazing biodiversity at risk.

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

The Pantanal in South America is critical for fighting climate change and protecting endangered species. The race is on to protect it.

Books coming out this month look at saving snow leopards and killer whales, Buddhist and Muslim solutions to climate change, and new ways to grow food.

New analysis reveals that we have much less water in our aquifers than we previously thought — and the oil and gas industry could put that at even greater risk.

People often think of urban landscapes as concrete dystopias, but the future may reside in cities that can sustain both people and nature.

Sharon Levy’s new book offers a fascinating history of wetlands, their human-caused decline and our growing understanding of why we need to restore them.