The Path to Sharing Environmental Burdens Fairly
In 1979, Hazel Johnson went door to door through her Chicago neighborhood with one question:...
Waste Collection is the Public Investment That Pays for Itself
The U.S. recycling industry generates $184 billion annually and supports more than 603,000 jobs built...
Choose the Right Type of Grill for Your Sustainable Summer
The biggest climate decision at your next cookout is not the grill you buy. It...
For Two Decades, the Salmon Count Was Wrong and Puget Sound’s Orcas Paid the Price
For more than 20 years, fisheries managers set Chinook salmon recovery goals, closed fishing seasons,...
Earth Action: Ride a Bike for Your Health and the Planet’s
Earth911’s Earth Action series shares one practical step at a time to invest in the...
How Humans Created Genetic Bottlenecks Inside Threatened Species
Graft a patch of skin from one wild cheetah onto another, unrelated cheetah, and the...
Best of Sustainability In Your Ear: The Ocean Conservancy’s Dr. Erin Murphy Documents the Lethality of Ocean Plastics
Each year, over 11 million metric tons of plastic end up in the ocean, which...
Vertebrate and Insect Extinctions in the 21st Century
Run an insect trap through a German nature reserve today and it will catch a...