When Chef Erin Wade learned that most of her staff had experienced sexual harassment at her restaurant Homeroom in Oakland, California, she was stunned. The inciting incident back in 2015 involved a ...

Kanika Gupta is an indepedent journalist and documentary filmmaker from New Delhi. She writes about climate, gender, migration and human rights across South Asia and the Middle East for leading global ...

Paula Span is a veteran journalist and has written the New Old Age column for the New York Times since 2009. She is currently working on a book about octogenarians and helps prepare the next ...

Jeremy Hance is a senior contributing editor for Mongabay as well as being an author and freelance writer for the Guardian and other outlets. He started his journalism career with Mongabay in 2009 and ...

In the July edition of our newsletter about creating positive change, we look at avian emergency responder networks and frog-ferrying volunteers.

The fast-growing Climate First Bank is financing clean energy projects one relationship at a time — and it hopes other community banks will follow suit. Once heavily channelized, the Gila River is ...

Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Tell us what you’ve been reading at [email protected] and we just might feature it here. The Gulf of Maine is ...

Anybody can visit Etteln with the click of a mouse. As Ulrich Ahle’s pointer flies over the rooftops of his hometown — past half-timbered houses, the historic church and verdant fields — it’s clear ...

This story is one in a series about the confluence of capitalism, conservation and cultural identity in the Mississippi River Basin. It is part of Waterline and is sponsored by the Walton Family ...

The most seasoned ecosystem engineer at the Monterey Bay Aquarium sports a distinctly white fur head and white patches on her back. At 24 years old, Rosa is the oldest sea otter at the Aquarium. Since ...

This story is part of Red State Green Energy, a series about renewable energy endeavors in places where conservative politics or pro-business attitudes reign. This series is funded in part by a grant ...

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