A Nomadic Lifestyle Protects the Rainforest — But Western Culture is Ruining It
With their nomadic lifestyle, Indigenous tribes living within the Amazon rainforest have a minimal impact — here's why it's better for the environment.
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Who Is Chuck Sams III? Meet the First Native American National Park Service Leader
Although the U.S. National Parks have a dark past, Chuck Sams III is looking to heal that relationship as the first Native American to lead NPS.
The Gentle Barn to Open Animal Sanctuary in New York, to Focus on Rescued Carriage Horses
The Gentle Barn is coming to New York’s Westchester County, not far from New York City.Giving Tuesday: Incredible Environmental Charities Worth Donating To
When is Giving Tuesday 2022? Here are all the basics on the holiday, plus our roundup of a few environmental charities worth donating to.Here Are the Most Endangered Plants in the U.S.
Because of all kinds of factors that cause plants all over the world to become endangered. Here are some of the most endangered ones in the U.S.Venice’s Flood Barrier System Likely Won’t Withstand Rising Sea Levels
When does Venice flood? Although the city has endured countless, they are likely to get worse as sea levels continue to rise.Urban Rewilding Projects Make Cities Greener and Increase Biodiversity
What is urban rewilding? To improve the health of people and nature, it's important to invest in improving green spaces and increasing biodiversity.Now That COP27 Is Over, Here Are the Climate Conference's Highlights — and Lowlights
Here’s a look into the COP27 highlights — and lowlights.New Mayor of Los Angeles Promises to “Solve Homelessness” — What Are Available Solutions?
The new mayor of Los Angeles, Calif., Karen Bass, has promised to solve homelessness. But what are solutions to homelessness?The Klamath River Dam Removal Map Shows the Scope of the Environmental Victory
Although the Klamath River Dams were initially built to provide hydroelectricity to nearby homes, it prevents salmon from migrating — the map shows the removal plan.Biden Promised “Nature-Based Solutions” to Fight Climate Change — What Does That Mean?
What are Biden's "nature-based solutions"? Although the administration promised to invest $25 billion in them to fight climate change, the message is vague.The EPA Is Finally Taking Action Regarding the Jackson, Miss. Water Crisis
Is the Jackson, Miss. water crisis resolved? Even though a legal agreement hasn't yet been made, the EPA is finally stepping in.Great Barrier Reef Coral Re-Spawns for the First Time in Captivity
For the first time, fragments of surviving coral from the Great Barrier Reef are spawning in captivity, amid Great Barrier Reef recovery efforts.Climate Activists Strike Art Again — This Time, With Maple Syrup
Shortly after various famous paintings were vandalized last month, two activists targeted an Emily Carr painting with maple syrup in Vancouver last weekend.John Kerry, the U.S. Climate Envoy, Has Been Heavily Involved With COP27
What is John Kerry doing now? After losing the presidential election back in 2004 as the Democratic candidate, he is still involved with politics.Whales' Dead Bodies Sometimes Explode — Behind the Natural Phenomenon
Sometimes, whales' dead bodies explode after they die. Here's why that happens.Who Founded Just Stop Oil, the Civil Resistance Climate Group Throwing Soup at Art?
Who owns Just Stop Oil, and what exactly is the climate activist group’s mission?Climate Activists Barricade Airports in 13 Countries, Demanding Governments Ban Private Jets
Protests in over a dozen countries this week focused on asking world leaders to ban private jets.Rainn Wilson Changes His Name to Spread Awareness for the Climate Crisis — and Wants You to Join Him
Rainn Wilson's new name is a bit of a mouthful: “Rainnfall Heat Wave Extreme Winter Wilson” — among other variations.5 Climate Change Podcasts That Will Educate, Energize, and Inspire You
We’ve rounded up some of the best podcasts on climate change to help inspire you to take climate action.Millions of Americans Lack Access to Food — What Causes Food Insecurity?
The causes of food insecurity in America are complicated and interconnected. Low-income families and people of color are most likely to experience food insecurity.Implementing Food Desert Solutions Can Increase Food Security in Communities of Color
Food desert solutions can increase food security. In food deserts, people don’t have access to affordable, healthy foods. This affects communities of color and low-income families.Al Gore Kicks Off COP27 — and So the Greenwashing From World Leaders Begins
Al Gore's COP27 opening remarks called out heads of state for their inaction on climate change.Soup and Cake Are Being Launched at Famous Paintings — Why Are Climate Activists Targeting Art?
With soup being thrown at paintings, people all over the world are wondering: why are climate activists targeting art? These unusual climate protests have gained a lot of attention.10 Facts About Greta Thunberg, the Swedish Climate Activist Changing the World
Here’s a look at some Greta Thunberg facts, as the Swedish climate activist nears her 20th birthday.How to Vote on the Environmental Bond Act Ballot Proposal in New York
The Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs, Environmental Bond Act will be a ballot proposal in New York this November.As Climate Mitigation Efforts Stumble, We Need Climate Adaptation More Than Ever
What does adaptation to climate change involve, exactly? A new UN report asserts that we are behind on climate change adaptation measures.Biden’s Windfall Tax Would Take a Necessary Stance Against Fossil Fuel Companies
What is Biden's windfall tax? The POTUS announced that fossil fuel companies could face a serious tax if they don't lower fuel prices sooner rather than later.Rachel Carson of ‘Silent Spring’ Is an Environmentalist Icon
Who was 'Silent Spring' author, Rachel Carson? The Pennsylvania native, who wrote about ecology, is considered an environmentalist icon, to this day.Greta Thunberg Announces She Won’t Go to COP27 Due to Greenwashing
Greta Thunberg will not be at COP27 this year, as she believes the conference is greenwashing.Greta Thunberg Releases 'The Climate Book,' Featuring 100 Contributors: "Hope Is Taking Action"
Greta Thunberg’s 'The Climate Book' features contributions from over 100 experts in the climate space from around the world.The Ozone Hole Over Antarctica May Be Shrinking — Is This a Good Sign?
Is the ozone hole shrinking? Scientists have noticed the ozone hole above Antartica is getting smaller, which may be a good sign for global warming.Where Does Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Stand on Climate Change?
What are Rishi Sunak’s climate change policies? Here's how he compares to Liz Truss.‘Investing in the Era of Climate Change’ Author on Sustainable Investing Tips (Exclusive)
We spoke with Bruce Usher, the author of 'Investing in the Era of Climate Change,' about sustainable investing and what inspired his studies.New Jersey’s Climate Change Lawsuit Presses Charges Against Major Oil Companies
The state of New Jersey is now pressing charges against five major oil companies, for failing to warn the public about the effects of climate change.Sweden, One of the Eco-Friendliest Countries, Scraps Its Ministry of the Environment
Sweden, one of the eco-friendliest countries in the world, has officially scrapped its Ministry of the Environment — thanks to the new government.Vegan Protestors Controversially Dump Milk on Grocery Aisle Floors
What is a milk pour protest? A group of vegan activists in the U.K. literally got together in a grocery store and dumped milk in the aisles.Why Climate Protesters Just Threw Tomato Soup at a Van Gogh Painting
Just Stop Oil protestors recently tossed tomato soup from a can onto one of Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” paintings — in the name of climate action.Why This Winter May Be More Memorable Than Others — and Not in a Good Way
The colder months are approaching, and this winter might look a little different. Here are the predictions for winter 2022-2023.National Park Service Trucked in Supplemental Water For Point Reyes' Elk, Amid Drought
Amid the ongoing drought, Point Reyes park officials trucked in supplemental water for elk around the park for the second year in a row.U.K. Climate Minister Calls North Sea Fracking Project a “Green Policy”
What did the U.K. Prime Minister say about fracking? Graham Stewart referred to the North Sea drilling project as a "green policy."Melanated Campout Is Immersing People of Color in Nature With Vibrant Camping Events (Exclusive)
Melanated Campout is a Black-owned and woman-owned company that hosts an annual camping retreat for people of color.Why Is the Environmental Justice For All Act Important? What Environmentalists Should Know
The Environmental Justice For All Act, a bill created to fight environmental racism, is the first major bill that’s been passed that addresses environmental justice.What is Ecofeminism, and Why Does it Matter?
Ecofeminism is the idea that environmental degradation and the oppression of women are linked. Read on to learn more about this connection between women and nature.Sacheen Littlefeather Has Passed — But Her Activism Will Live on Forever
Sacheen Littlefeather has passed away at the age of 75 — and although she hasn't made headlines in a while, her speech left a mark on activist history.1,733 Climate Activists and Land Defenders Were Murdered Over Past Decade, Report Finds
In 2021, about 200 climate change activists were killed; and over the past decade, more than 1,700 were killed.Is Gisele Bündchen Vegan? The Model Is Passionate About Living Sustainably
Is Gisele Bündchen vegan? Her passion for the environment coupled with her husband Tom Brady’s stringent diet has led her fans to wonder.Poster Ideas for the Global Climate Strike, From Memes to Scathing Demands
We’ve rounded up a bunch of climate strike poster ideas to help you spread the message that world leaders must declare a climate emergency.Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month — These Latinx Climate Leaders Are Changing the World
These Latinx and Hispanic activists in the climate movement all use their platforms to advocate for intersectional climate justice.Jane Goodall: 6 Fun Facts About the Renowned Ethologist
We’ve rounded up a few fun facts about the legendary Jane Goodall.
