This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The way we produce and distribute food today is deeply broken. Roughly 673 million people across the world deal with hunger every day, while nearly a third of the food…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. I come from a small village, Pali Deli, in Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. Located just 15 kilometres from the village headquarters, the area was once under the influence of landlords.…
The last time Rochelle Adams exercised her rights to subsistence fish in her ancestral waters was in 2019. A Gwich’in leader from the villages of Beaver and Fort Yukon, she…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Rhonda Anderson has spent nearly three decades fighting for clean air and water in Detroit. As an environmental justice organizer with the Sierra Club, she led campaigns to raise awareness…
A year ago, Tanya Reyes watched in disbelief as the Eaton fire incinerated her Altadena home. As her three daughters listed everything they had lost in the days that followed,…
Across West Africa, women farmers are reclaiming land, preserving seeds, and passing down knowledge that has sustained their communities for generations. These West African women farmers are growing food, restoring…
In 1634, the first public park in the United States was created for things like livestock grazing, training soldiers, public punishments and even executions, showcasing some early uses of urban green space.…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It started in the summer of 2013. Sea stars were dying in huge numbers in Washington State’s Olympic National Park: They became covered in white lesions. Then their limbs contorted…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As ecological and economic disruptions increasingly complicate urban life around the world, more than 100 city leaders, scholars and industry partners gathered in Vienna in summer 2025 to ask a…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It was a race against nightfall. As he hurried across the sandy, bristling landscape of California’s Carrizo Plain, ecologist Ian Axsom stopped every 10 yards to place an aluminum live trap…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Maurice Manishimwe runs a small garage beside a fuel station in Musango village, just outside the Rwandan capital of Kigali, an African city restoring its wetlands, in a nation known…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Porcupines are easy to recognize but hard to find — so elusive, in fact, that few people have ever seen one in the wild. Emilio Tripp, a wildlife manager and…