In October 2025, Typhoon Halong battered Alaska’s western coast, leaving a trail of destruction across rural, coastal Alaska Native communities. Villages like Kipnuk and Kwigillingok were nearly wiped out. In…
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At a landfill on Majuli, which is said by many to be the world’s largest riverine island, a cluster of ungainly birds peck at garbage. Here, on the river Brahmaputra in…
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When a flood, wildfire or other natural disaster hits, evacuating residents are much more likely to grab important documents, family photos, water and clothes than birth control, condoms or menstrual…
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For a movement so often framed by loss—and confronting a particularly difficult moment—conservation is relearning how to talk about itself, linking conservation discursively to health, human rights, and local resilience.…
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Click here for more.Food Tank is highlighting 20 children’s books about food, agriculture, and the environment that will encourage young readers to reflect on what they eat and the planet. These recipe books,…
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Click here for more.Thousand Oaks, California, is surrounded by a lush ring of green that includes its namesake oaks. “It is incredibly beautiful,” Mayor David Newman said. It’s also one of the city’s…