Many studies have been done showing how a simple walk lowers blood pressure and relieves stress.
Environment
Are These ‘Eco-Cities’ the Future of Sustainable Design?
This is why architects and designers are no longer just envisioning adaptive, self-sufficient, and sustainable utopias—they’re building them.
This is why architects and designers are no longer just envisioning adaptive, self-sufficient, and sustainable utopias—they’re building them.
River Health Is Critical for U.S. Communities: Key Learnings From EESI’s Resilient and Healthy Rivers Briefing Series
Rivers are the lifeblood of society, supplying nearly 70% of drinking water in the United States and serving as vital habitats for more than 80% of U.S. species.
Rivers are the lifeblood of society, supplying nearly 70% of drinking water in the United States and serving as vital habitats for more than 80% of U.S. species.
Wisconsin Residents Spend Millions Removing Nitrate From Drinking Water
A new report details the toll of nitrate pollution linked to manure from growing industrial farms.
A new report details the toll of nitrate pollution linked to manure from growing industrial farms.
New Global Guidelines Needed to Rein In the Wildlife Pet Trade (Commentary)
The illegal and unsustainable wildlife pet trade depends on the appeal of live animals whose capture leaves forests and grasslands silent, stripped of the pollinators, seed dispersers and predators that keep ecosystems functioning.
The illegal and unsustainable wildlife pet trade depends on the appeal of live animals whose capture leaves forests and grasslands silent, stripped of the pollinators, seed dispersers and predators that keep ecosystems functioning.
Inspired by Nature: 10 Powerful New Memoirs and Biographies
These new books showcase moments where embracing nature led to personal discoveries or scientific breakthroughs.
These new books showcase moments where embracing nature led to personal discoveries or scientific breakthroughs.
Voices From the Land: Indigenous Consent Isn’t a ‘Box-Ticking’ Exercise (Commentary)
He underlines that the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples requires States to consult and cooperate in good faith with communities, allowing them the right to say “No” to a project.
He underlines that the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples requires States to consult and cooperate in good faith with communities, allowing them the right to say “No” to a project.
Meat Consumption in U.S. Cities Produces as Much Climate Pollution as Powering Homes
Researchers found emissions from beef, pork and chicken consumption exceeded the entire carbon footprint of Italy.
Researchers found emissions from beef, pork and chicken consumption exceeded the entire carbon footprint of Italy.
Let’s Be Honest – Gen Z Travelers Need Transparency on Sustainability
Transparency in sustainability practices, including certifications and demonstrable actions, emerges as the most significant factor for Gen Z.
Transparency in sustainability practices, including certifications and demonstrable actions, emerges as the most significant factor for Gen Z.
How Technology Shapes How We Move, Speak, and Think
The influential computer scientist Mark Weiser once wrote that “a good tool is an invisible tool.
The influential computer scientist Mark Weiser once wrote that “a good tool is an invisible tool.
The Time Has Come to Break Down the Wall Between Humanist Aspirations and and the Reality of Today’s World
Humanists want neither a centralized state nor a para-state in its place. They want neither armed gangs nor a police state in their place.
Humanists want neither a centralized state nor a para-state in its place. They want neither armed gangs nor a police state in their place.
Top Meat and Dairy Companies Have Same Climate Impact as Biggest Oil and Gas Firms
New study shows top producers responsible for more carbon dioxide-equivalent emissions than all of oil giant Saudi Arabia.
New study shows top producers responsible for more carbon dioxide-equivalent emissions than all of oil giant Saudi Arabia.
Climate Change Is Messing With Global Wind Speeds, Impacting Planetary Health
Climate change is affecting global wind patterns in multiple ways, many of which have direct implications for human health.
Climate change is affecting global wind patterns in multiple ways, many of which have direct implications for human health.
Renters at Greater Risk from Climate Change Than Homeowners
When disaster strikes, renters are often left unprotected, with limited options for relocation or recovery.
When disaster strikes, renters are often left unprotected, with limited options for relocation or recovery.
Walmart Looks to Tighten Its Grip on Beef Supply Chain
The nation’s largest retailer is poised to become a significant player in the beef industry, owning cattle from slaughter to sale.
The nation’s largest retailer is poised to become a significant player in the beef industry, owning cattle from slaughter to sale.
Saturn’s Moon Seems to Have All the Ingredients for Life
In a new analysis of data from one of the Cassini space probe’s instruments, researchers have identified new organic compounds within jets of icy water erupting from Saturn’s moon, Enceladus.
In a new analysis of data from one of the Cassini space probe’s instruments, researchers have identified new organic compounds within jets of icy water erupting from Saturn’s moon, Enceladus.