Biodiversity & Conservation
Nearly 200 Countries Approve a Biodiversity Accord Enshrining Human Rights and the ‘Rights of Nature’
By Katie Surma
Proposed EU Nature Restoration Law Could be the First Big Step Toward Achieving COP15’s Ambitious Plan to Staunch Biodiversity Loss
By Bob Berwyn
To Save the Vaquita Porpoise, Conservationists Entreat Mexico to Keep Gillnets Out of the Northern Gulf of California
By Delaney Dryfoos
The Capitol Christmas Tree Provides a Timely Reminder on Environmental Stewardship This Holiday Season
By Emma Ricketts
Holiday Traditions in the Forest Revive Spiritual Relationships with Nature, and Heal Planetary Wounds
By Bob Berwyn
Why the Language of Climate Change Matters
By Kiley Bense
In a Famed Game Park Near the Foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Animals Are Giving Up
By Georgina Gustin
Two Towns in Washington Take Steps Toward Recognizing the Rights of Southern Resident Orcas
By Katie Surma
To Save Whales, Should We Stop Eating Lobster?
By Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Mother Jones
In a New Book, Annie Proulx Shows Us How to Fall in Love with Wetlands
By Kiley Bense
Expedition Retraces a Legendary Explorer’s Travels Through the Once-Pristine Everglades
By Amy Green
At COP27, the US Said It Will Lead Efforts to Halt Deforestation. But at Home, the Biden Administration Is Considering Massive Old Growth Logging Projects
By Bob Berwyn
Study Shows Protected Forests Are Cooler
By Bob Berwyn
Countries Want to Plant Trees to Offset Their Carbon Emissions, but There Isn’t Enough Land on Earth to Grow Them
By Katie Surma
How Decades of Hard-Earned Protections and Restoration Reversed the Collapse of California’s Treasured Mono Lake
By Bob Berwyn
Q&A: Douglas Brinkley Rates Presidents for Their Environmental Records, Calling Nixon a ‘Reluctant Environmentalist’ and Donald Trump ‘a Zero on This Issue’
By David Shribman
