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A few months ago, I got a midday text from my son's daycare. He had fallen off a rocking horse and bitten his tongue. It was a pretty run-of-the-mill injury [...]

Posing for artists Karoline Hjorth and Riitta Ikonen, the dynamic Nordic duo behind the portrait photography project Eyes as Big as Plates, can be a unique--and often physically challenging--experience. It [...]

When sculptor Trailer McQuilkin starts on a new project, he has a few big goals in mind, top among them: Make people aware of our spectacular native wildflowers here in [...]

MICA KANTOR is a long-distance runner. At 15 years old, he enjoys unplugging from his phone while he runs outdoors. But as wildfires have become more frequent in recent years, [...]

I have been preoccupied lately with the many threats to home and health over which we have little control. The harms that we can see and feel, but cannot on [...]

Genocide. War crimes. Crimes against humanity. Crimes of aggression. These are among the gravest crimes a person can commit. They are also the four crimes that can land defendants in [...]

Mandy Barker has a clear aim with her haunting photographs: to raise awareness about how the mass production and use of plastic is harming the oceans. With each new project, [...]

Wanjiku 'Wawa' Gatheru, 25, has been involved in the climate movement ever since she was in high school. But that doesn't mean she has identified as an environmentalist for all [...]

Water contaminated with dangerous nitrates and arsenic. Failing pipelines and wells running dry. Families spending their hard-earned money on bottled water because they can't trust the tap. Susana De Anda [...]

Bright turquoise melt water cuts through piercingly white snow. Icebergs float calmly on the ocean, their jags and peaks reflected on the glassy surface. Light filters through semi-translucent ice. Looking [...]

SUMMER 2020 ISSUE Western medicine isn't particularly well known for its holistic focus. While there are some exceptions to be sure, they are relatively few and far between. For the [...]

On the surface, climate data and painting don't appear to have a lot in common. The former is typically associated with meticulous field work and dense research papers. The latter [...]

WALKING INTO NEIMAN MARCUS on a Sunday afternoon in January, I had a singular mission in mind: I was looking for fur. It didn't take long to spot some. I'd [...]

The images that make up Aliza Eliazarov's Waste Not series are stunning. They are also somber, a tone that seems only fitting given their subject matter. Eliazarov is tackling the [...]

Aurora Robson's sculptures are eye-catching, to put it mildly. Their clean lines, bright colors, and unique shapes spark joy. And though not obvious at first glance, they are also made [...]

Pamela Pitt found her way to the art world a bit circuitously, via work in the oil industry. A native Texan, she worked for oil companies until she was 38, [...]

It's easy to see the architectural influence in architect-turned-artist Richard Parrish's work. The kiln-formed pieces that make up his Aerial Perspectives series are works of precision, composed of stark lines, [...]

Fawn Sharp grew up in Taholah village, a small community on the Quinault Reservation nestled between the mouth of the Quinault River and the Pacific Ocean. She spent her childhood [...]

What sets the Held case apart, though, is that it is centered around a relatively unique constitutional protection: A so-called "green amendment" that guarantees the right "to a clean and healthful environment in Montana for present and future generations." It was also the first constitutional climate case to go to trial in the country, meaning the legal argument for this case rested on inalienable rights bestowed to all Montanans in the state constitution. Bellinger, the attorney in the Held case, is careful to mention that green amendments aren't essential to climate rights lawsuits. [Extracted from the article]

Gina Lopez isn't your average environmental crusader. Born to a wealthy family that owns the Philippines' largest media company, ABS-CBN Corporation, she hobnobs with the very mining barons whose business [...]

At 33, May Boeve has been a leader in the climate movement for nearly a decade already. She embedded herself in campus activism while a student at Middlebury College in [...]

Bruce Nilles has been working to green American energy for almost two decades, and he has a lot to show for it. A lawyer by training, he began his career [...]

My Octopus Teacher Directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed Netflix, 2020, 85 minutes Ice cold temperatures. Fearsome swells. Thick kelp forests. Otherworldly creatures. This is the underwater realm into [...]

In 1978, Dr. Robert Bullard was pulled into what would become, thanks to his efforts, the field of environmental justice. Conducting research for a lawsuit filed by his wife, he [...]

Oceanographer Dr. Sylvia Earle is sometimes fondly referred to as 'Her Deepness.' She has set records for solo diving, lived in underwater laboratories, and navigated dark corners of the oceans [...]

Caroline Ross had been rewilding her life, and her art, for several years when she brought a basket of her foraged art supplies to a festival run by the Dark [...]

Ralph Nader has been speaking truth to power for well over half-a-century, and he's got a lot to show for it. He played a major role in developing the landmark [...]