What the climate movement can learn from organized labor
The climate movement needs the kind of leverage that comes from shutting down the economy — and it can only get there through deep organizing with workers.
September 24, 2026
What future does the EU’s strategy on livestock envision for farming? A look at the data
The EU Commission launched a livestock strategy and an action plan for the “protein system” in July. Predictably, reactions have varied.
September 23, 2026
Why bioregional learning is vital to how we transform systems
Bioregional learning opens up the design pathways for systemic change to emerge. And it does so with life at the center of every major decision that needs to be made.
September 22, 2026
Restoring nature is our only climate solution
Most activities driving climate change rely on technology, so we naturally turn to new technologies for solutions. But what if more technology worsens the problem? This article explains why trees, soil, and biodiversity may be our true lifelines.
September 22, 2026
Humans have pushed bird populations toward extinction. Peregrine recovery efforts offer valuable conservation lessons
From DDT and pesticide exposure to collapsing insect populations and habitat disruption, birds are warning us about the growing environmental pressures reshaping ecosystems worldwide.
September 21, 2026
Big solar vs. forests: Why we remain determined to save these trees
The veneration of solar has taken up the oxygen in the climate conversation. While we have a modest array ourselves, I’m worried solar has been presented to the climate-worried public as a panacea, as if a wholesale switch to solar would stabilize the climate.
September 18, 2026
US Forest Service to clearcut one of the last great groves in the Tongass. Here’s how to save it
It’s referred to as Unit 346 in the Twin Mountain II timber sale. On the ground, it’s some of the most spectacular old-growth we’ve ever witnessed, and it’s marked for clearcutting.
September 17, 2026
Troubled Waters
Microplastic pollution is an issue that’s easy to overlook, but it’s deceptively threatening to both ocean and human health.
