Publication: Yes! Magazine

Indigenous scientists are hurrying to learn what they can about intact old-growth forests before they are gone.

Celebrating the Tribe’s victory in their decades-long struggle to legally resume hunting gray whales.

As a tidal wave of authoritarianism crashes across the US, it may seem as if nothing is sacred. But in these moments of uncertainty, it is the sacred to which we must return. 

The environmental organization Center for Biological Diversity has filed a lawsuit against several federal agencies over President Donald Trump’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency. The suit is the first of its kind and is aimed at protecting government-funded environmental work including climate research and protecting public lands.

Helping communities eat more plants has many benefits — health and food justice among them — but it’s also good for the climate. 

The Almeda wildfires, which were supercharged by hot, dry weather caused by climate change, left thousands of homes in southern Oregon destroyed. In rural cities, farmworker families in particular faced a brutal choice: Stay and work through the growing haze of smoke as fires got closer, or lose out on their daily wages.