“It’s not only about wildlife, or birds and trees. It’s also about the people.”
Environment
In their new book, authors Rupa Marya and Raj Patel explore how capitalism and colonialism have caused sickness and how Indigenous knowledge can offer healing.
“The Atlas of Disappearing Places” presents a realistic but not completely hopeless future for the Arctic.
“If it’s extractive in nature, you are absolutely unwelcome.”
Customers in the local African community say Happiness Family Farm’s stands have been like a temple for them.
The themes of Gill Scott-Heron’s seminal poem written decades ago resonate more strongly than ever as billionaires like Jeff Bezos spend their money on lavish vanity projects.
If we’re going to survive as a species and heal the Earth, we’ll need to drastically cut back on our consumption.
Research by Elinor Ostrom and her colleagues show how people cooperate to manage, and sustain, common resources.
Community fridge networks across the country are an important start—and symbol—in the work to make sure everyone has enough to eat.
From The Current Issue
Given the current climate emergency and the broader ecological breakdown that looms, there are few issues more pressing than that expressed by the single word: enough. Yet, it is possible to satisfy humanity’s universal needs fairly—and keep the world livable.
From The Current Issue
What equitable resource distribution looks like.
From The Current Issue
Gaza has been forced to rely on high-efficiency solutions for political reasons. Soon, the rest of the world will have to do so for climate-related reasons.
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