Lessons from 20 years of teaching climate change in the US Bible Belt.

In Bangladesh’s flood-prone districts, floating classrooms help keep kids in school.

Our current human waste management system is no longer the most sensible option for all communities or lived environments.

In a warming Spain, classrooms are focusing on growing a climate-mitigation workforce.

At an industry-funded technical school in Indonesia that trains young people for green jobs, students live and learn amid heavy pollution.

How early education experts are tackling the delicate task of fostering environmental awareness without burdening young children with despair.

A district-wide solar energy program in Toronto is helping schools cut carbon emissions and costs while teaching students how to save energy.

Focus on “human solidarity” and use art to inspire, urges veteran trade unionist, environmental activist, and musician Joe Uehlein.

Congress may have stripped a mining ban from Minnesota’s treasured wilderness area, but local lawyers, activists, and Indigneous leaders aren’t giving up yet.

Expressing your ideas and opinions about why the rule should stand as is will make a difference.

Expressing your ideas and opinions about why the rule should stand as is will make a difference.

A new law requires New York City’s public schools to protect students from extreme heat. What’s missing is funding for cooling infrastructure.

An animal sanctuary in Lagos, Nigeria, is fostering care for native wildlife and biodiversity.

An Earth Island Journal salon featuring environmental activists, thinkers, and writers Annie Leonard and Jason Dove Mark.

An environmental project in India’s Rajasthan state brings biology lessons to life.

Learning is tied to mind, body, heart, and spirit, says Indigenous activist and educator Melissa K. Nelson.

From Kenya to California, increasingly severe weather is keeping kids out of school.

A philosophy professsor takes her students to the wet, wild Oregon forest to think hard about how to reweave the unraveling world.

In a changing world, the one essential lesson we can pass on to our kids is that very gift from Earth demands a return in care.

The deluge capped a summer of extreme climate events, from deadly heatwaves to wildfires. We must take action now.

As Russia continues to wage war on Ukraine, mushroom scientists struggle amid shelling and air raids.

Even as we adapt to the growing health risks of smoke, we must not accept them as inevitable.

On the last remnants of Missouri’s prairie, a six-person nonprofit is tracking the disappearance of North America’s fastest-vanishing birds — and looking for a way to save them.

Why fighting the Trump administration’s proposed regulatory rollback is important for California’s wild forests.

The state’s iconic conifers are regenerating robustly post wildfire, yet a quasi-governmental coalition is pushing to repopulate forests with nursery-raised saplings.

Almost 45 million acres of national forests could potentially be opened to road construction, drilling, and logging.

While rivers across Europe are being restored, Italy’s free-flowing Tagliamento could soon be dammed.

Cross-border conservation collaborations between US and Mexican communities remain unbroken.

Pediatric asthma is common in Calipatria, California, where young athletes compete despite extreme heat and air pollution. Some worry a lithium boom could make things worse.

Though data is essential to Daniel Coe’s process, his art is also the product of happy accidents and time as a river guide.

The Israeli army is unlawfully using deadly white phosphorous and other chemical weapons to destroy farmlands and forests in southern Lebanon, reports reveal.

Alternative technologies and interventions can cut emissions faster, cheaper, and without mineral bottlenecks.

The Trump administration seems to believe we need to cut down forests to save them from burning.

Rethinking the future of France’s historic Corbières wine region.

Traditional fishing grounds are off-limits to locals as the government pursues a high-risk gamble on gas, say experts.

“I refuse to cede control of the story to those who would wield it against us.”

Slash piles left behind from forest-thinning operations may be helping to generate pyrocumulonimbus fire storms, say researchers.

The extreme heat that’s becoming far more common in a warming world is now being linked to dental problems. As the body prioritizes sweat for cooling over saliva production, the resulting dry mouth ca...

As the aberrant becomes the ordinary, we can’t let our instinct for adapting lead to climate change acceptance.

What started as a fight to protect an ecologically sensitive coastal area has turned into the largest civil protest in the country’s recent history.

As the Trump administration opens millions of acres of public land to logging, two aging conservationists are fighting back — and winning.

What started as a fight to protect an ecologically sensitive coastal area has turned into the largest civil protest in the country’s recent history.

Locals rally once again as President Trump injects cash into a long-contested California export terminal.

Pakistan’s Mohana fishing community has long depended on Lake Manchar. Now pollution is threatening the ecosystem along with a centuries-old way of life.

In Review: Animate

“Debt-for-nature” swaps will do more harm than good for this climate-vulnerable Himalayan nation.