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  • A Reckoning in the Atlanta Forest

    A Reckoning in the Atlanta Forest

    Report from Cop City and the environmental-abolitionist-landback uprising that it’s inspiring in the Deep South
    Go to the profile of Panagioti E Tsolkas
    Panagioti E Tsolkas
    Mar 27
    Planting the Seeds for a Fossil Free Future

    Planting the Seeds for a Fossil Free Future

    It’s been a big year of hard fights to protect people and wildlife from the fossil fueled Grinches. Together we’ve accomplished so much…
    Go to the profile of Karuna Jaggar
    Karuna Jaggar
    Dec 28, 2022
    Biodiversity Summit Bears the Weight of 8 Billion

    Biodiversity Summit Bears the Weight of 8 Billion

    This opinion piece was originally published in the Montreal Gazette.
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    Stephanie Feldstein
    Dec 8, 2022
    Wildlife Crossings Will Save Wolves Like OR-93

    Wildlife Crossings Will Save Wolves Like OR-93

    This month marks one year since the remarkable wolf known as OR-93 was struck and killed by a vehicle. OR-93 made international headlines…
    Go to the profile of Amaroq Weiss
    Amaroq Weiss
    Nov 21, 2022
    Dr. Seuss’s Truffula Trees are real(ish), and they’re in danger of extinction.

    Dr. Seuss’s Truffula Trees are real(ish), and they’re in danger of ...

    If you grew up reading Dr. Seuss, you likely remember the tall, spindly “Truffula” trees from The Lorax, with striped trunks and colorful…
    Go to the profile of Anna Sofia
    Anna Sofia
    Jun 7, 2022
    Missing the Forests for the Cows

    Missing the Forests for the Cows

    The reality — and limits — of silvopasture as a climate solution
    Go to the profile of Jennifer Molidor, Ph.D.
    Jennifer Molidor, Ph.D.
    Sep 13, 2022
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    Give Greener This Holiday Season

    Give Greener This Holiday Season

    The winter holidays are creeping up on us, and along with them come the ghosts of bad gifts past and the environmental cost of all that…
    Go to the profile of Sarah Baillie
    Sarah Baillie
    Nov 1, 2022
    Countries all over the world are banning atrazine. The US just keeps spraying.

    Countries all over the world are banning atrazine. The US just keeps spraying.

    Independent scientists have long understood the unacceptable health risks of the pesticide atrazine
    Go to the profile of Nathan Donley
    Nathan Donley
    Aug 2, 2022
    There’s a Global Treaty on Biodiversity. It Needs to Halt Extinctions Now.

    There’s a Global Treaty on Biodiversity. It Needs to Halt Extinctions Now.

    By Tanya Sanerib and Zak Smith
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    tanya sanerib
    Mar 2, 2022
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    Learning About the Birds and the Bees In School

    Learning About the Birds and the Bees In School

    The need for sex ed curriculum updates
    Go to the profile of Kelley Dennings
    Kelley Dennings
    Sep 22, 2021
    Speeding Ships Kill Too Many Whales

    Speeding Ships Kill Too Many Whales

    It’s time for the federal government to enforce speed limits in coastal habitat
    Go to the profile of Catherine Ware Kilduff
    Catherine Ware Kilduff
    Jan 26, 2021
    Utah Oil Shale Project Makes No Sense

    Utah Oil Shale Project Makes No Sense

    An Estonian state-owned company wants to use public lands to provide infrastructure to a massive and dirty fossil fuel operation
    Go to the profile of Randi Spivak
    Randi Spivak
    Aug 11, 2016
    Want Less Ocean Plastic Pollution? Make Less Plastic.

    Want Less Ocean Plastic Pollution? Make Less Plastic.

    Dozens of factories being built in U.S. to turn natural gas into plastic
    Go to the profile of Emily Jeffers
    Emily Jeffers
    May 16, 2018
    Taking the “Public” Out of Public Lands

    Taking the “Public” Out of Public Lands

    New Trump directive puts fossil fuel industry in charge
    Go to the profile of Randi Spivak
    Randi Spivak
    Mar 8, 2018
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