Luke Kemp’s Goliath’s Curse examines how elite rule has shaped the rise and collapse of societies throughout history, while questioning whether the book offers enough guidance for avoiding similar failures in the future.
Why I Paint Endangered Species as Sacred Icons
An artist explores how painting endangered animals as sacred symbols can inspire conservation and deeper connections with nature.
An artist explores how painting endangered animals as sacred symbols can inspire conservation and deeper connections with nature.
Researchers Are Finding Evidence That Fish Feel Pain. What Does That Mean for the Ethics of Seafood?
Growing evidence of fish pain is prompting scientists and ethicists to reconsider how society treats animals used for food.
Growing evidence of fish pain is prompting scientists and ethicists to reconsider how society treats animals used for food.
Building an Earthship in South Australia – YouTube Documentary Review
A documentary follows the construction of an Earthship in South Australia, exploring sustainable building, self-sufficiency, and off-grid living.
A documentary follows the construction of an Earthship in South Australia, exploring sustainable building, self-sufficiency, and off-grid living.
A Magnificent Internationale: Building a Just World With Nature
An exploration of ecological justice, global solidarity, and creating a more sustainable relationship with nature.
An exploration of ecological justice, global solidarity, and creating a more sustainable relationship with nature.
Feeding the World as if People Mattered: Taking the Right Lessons From Small Farm Systems – Book Excerpt
A book excerpt explores how small-scale farming offers lessons for sustainable food systems and human-centered agriculture.
A book excerpt explores how small-scale farming offers lessons for sustainable food systems and human-centered agriculture.
How Listening Can Help Us Respond to a Planet in Crisis
A reflection on listening as a tool for climate justice, collaboration, and responding to environmental challenges.
A reflection on listening as a tool for climate justice, collaboration, and responding to environmental challenges.
Six Ways Advocates and Organizations Can Practice Solidarity for Environmental Justice
Conservation groups and advocates explore ways to support equity, inclusion, and justice in environmental efforts.
Conservation groups and advocates explore ways to support equity, inclusion, and justice in environmental efforts.
Peak Oil for Gen Z: Seven Questions and Answers for a New Generation
An introduction to peak oil concepts and what energy challenges mean for younger generations and the future.
An introduction to peak oil concepts and what energy challenges mean for younger generations and the future.
The Green Transition Is Seen as a Path Forward. Critics Say It’s a Technological Fix for a Larger Crisis
Debates over the green transition examine whether technology alone can solve deeper environmental and economic challenges.
Debates over the green transition examine whether technology alone can solve deeper environmental and economic challenges.
Gratitude in the Great Unraveling
A reflection on finding gratitude, resilience, and meaning during times of uncertainty and major social change.
A reflection on finding gratitude, resilience, and meaning during times of uncertainty and major social change.
The Rush for Critical Minerals Is Repeating an Ongoing History Indigenous Communities Know Well
Mining destroys the land, destroys the mountain, the river. The land. Indigenous people belong to the land.
Mining destroys the land, destroys the mountain, the river. The land. Indigenous people belong to the land.
After Record-Breaking Heatwaves, Can Britain’s New Prime Minister Deliver on Climate Adaptation?
There are two quite different conversations going on about climate adaptation.
There are two quite different conversations going on about climate adaptation.
It’s Time to Phase Out PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’
In fact, PFAS are now so ubiquitous that they have been found in our water sources, soils, air, and food.
In fact, PFAS are now so ubiquitous that they have been found in our water sources, soils, air, and food.
‘Industrial Memories’: What the History of the Anthropocene Can Tell Us About Where We’re Headed
The Thyssen Ironworks factory was a key site of the coal-powered industrial age.
The Thyssen Ironworks factory was a key site of the coal-powered industrial age.
Food Waste Isn’t Just About What We Throw Away, It’s a Systems Problem
Reducing food waste requires systemic changes across farming, distribution, retail, and consumption—not just individual consumer behavior.
Reducing food waste requires systemic changes across farming, distribution, retail, and consumption—not just individual consumer behavior.