It’s time to rethink the American lawn: a landscaping default that sucks up money, water, chemicals, and time.

A rural Arizona border town came together to do whatever they could to protect the land from becoming the site of a mine ...

The National Environmental Policy Act makes government decisions better and more democratic, despite what critics claim.

America’s summer celebrations are upon us, and these eight books will inspire environmentalists to act for our country and ...

Summer is normally beach-read season, the time of year when publishers pump out potboilers and steamy romances to fill the sun-drenched days. But what if your local beach is polluted, flooded, plagued ...

One of the world’s rarest civets is threatened by the world’s most expensive coffee.

Civet coffee is produced by feeding beans to captive civets, who pass them through their digestive tracts, a process that leaves them partially digested and uniquely fermented. It’s now one of the ...

Wolves are one of the defining wildlife species of the 21st century — if not every century — of human existence. Relentlessly persecuted, uniquely inspirational, and endlessly adaptive, wolves embody ...

Species name: Sunda pangolin (Manis javanica), one of the eight species of pangolins. IUCN Red List status: Critically endangered. Description: The Sunda pangolin is a medium-sized mammal in the order ...