Biodiversity & Conservation
Joliet, Illinois, Plans to Source Its Future Drinking Water From Lake Michigan. Will Other Cities Follow?
By Nina B. Elkadi
Unprecedented Numbers of Florida Manatees Have Died in Recent Years. New Habitat Protections Could Help Them
By Amy Green
Baltimore Is Investing in Wetlands Restoration, a Climate Line of Defense
By Aman Azhar
As Climate Changes Fuels Animal Movement, Will These Structures Still Help Species Cross the Road?
By Kiley Price
Can Mississippi Advocates Use a Turtle To Fight a Huge Pearl River Engineering Project?
By Illan Ireland, Mississippi Free Press and Elise Plunk, Louisiana Illuminator
A Walk in the Woods with My Brain on Fire: Summer
Text and photos by David Sassoon
A Nevada Lithium Mine Nears Approval, Despite Threatening the Only Habitat of an Endangered Wildflower
By Wyatt Myskow
Norway’s Plan for Seabed Mining Threatens Arctic Marine Life, Greenpeace Says
By Teresa Tomassoni
Alabama Environmental Group, Fishermen Seek to End ‘Federal Mud Dumping’ in Mobile Bay
By Dennis Pillion
Ranchers Are Using Toxic Herbicides to Clear Forests in Brazil
By Georgina Gustin
With Wyoming’s Regional Haze Plan ‘Partially Rejected,’ Conservationists Await Agency’s Final Proposal
By Jake Bolster
Aquatic Ecosystems Aren’t Immune to Wildfire Impacts, Research Shows
By Kiley Price
Hope for North America’s Most Endangered Bird
By Amy Green
Customers Sue an Arizona Water District Amid Drought and Surging Demand
By Wyatt Myskow
The Deteriorating Environment Is a Public Concern, but Americans Misunderstand Their Contribution to the Problem
By Katie Surma
Can the ‘Magic’ and ‘Angels’ That Make Long Trails Mystical for Hikers Also Conjure Solutions to Environmental Challenges?
By Bing Lin
