With the threat of global warming and the debates about its existence growing stronger, many of us lean on the hope that future generations will have the knowledge and kindness needed to preserve our ...

The loss of so many beetles, birds, and bacteria is desperately sad. But it’s far from the full extent of our loss. A new study analyzing how many terms authors use for the natural world shows that ...

EXCLUSIVE: Super Nature, a new documentary about the natural world directed by Ed Sayers, is truly a vintage piece of filmmaking. Sayers and his collaborators – 40 filmmakers across the globe – shot ...

Spending time outside isn’t just a hobby for 28-year-old Tori Murphy. It’s a healing experience. Like many people, Murphy sometimes isn’t that happy with her body and can have self-critical thoughts — ...

Once upon a time, the English language was full of stories with “blossoms,” “rivers,” and “moss.” But these words are disappearing from our vocabularies — and along with them, our connection to the ...

My favourite word for the energy in corporate sustainability circles right now is ‘febrile’. Everyone is hot and bothered, confused and unsure what to do next. I’ve always found a walk in nature is ...

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