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U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether climate suits can go forward

Mon, 10/26/2026 - 01:00
Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on whether a lawsuit seeking damages for climate-change-related harm to Boulder County can proceed.

How human ecology education can counter learned social hierarchies

Mon, 10/26/2026 - 01:00
Social hierarchies based on gender, race, appearance, and status are often learned rather than inevitable. Human ecology education offers one framework for helping people recognize these patterns and build more equitable relationships and communities.

What if fighting climate change could help tackle the crisis of male loneliness?

Mon, 10/26/2026 - 01:00
What's now widely called the male loneliness epidemic is, on closer inspection, less about loneliness itself than about having nowhere to take it. Why shouldn't combating climate change do the job?

In his new book, activist Chris Dixon teaches us that beating burnout in social movements requires strategy

Fri, 10/23/2026 - 01:00
“For the Long Haul” diagnoses the roots of burnout among organizers and offers lessons from movement elders to combat it.

Introducing the Sustainable Capital Markets Act: A proposal for reforming Wall Street

Fri, 10/23/2026 - 01:00
A new feeder bill for the Steady State Economy Act, the Sustainable Capital Markets Act (SCMA), is a launchpad for capital-markets reform.

Science Fiction Ecologies: How Octavia Butler used science fiction to think about ecological collapse – book excerpt

Fri, 10/23/2026 - 01:00
Environmental struggles were still on Butler’s mind as she brainstormed in the last years of her life for what would have been her last novel, Spiritus.

Washington State invests my pension in genocide. I’m demanding divestment

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 01:00
Workers across the US are demanding divestment from firms that profit from weapons and surveillance. I’m one of them.

Decolonizing food systems through bioregional eating

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 01:00
Food system change was a tool of colonization. If changing what people eat can change everything, then food system change can also be a tool of liberation.

Comfort, resilience, and healing: Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees – book excerpt

Thu, 10/22/2026 - 01:00
We do not need to bear witness to and grieve the loss of our tree kin, or other losses we might suffer, by ourselves. Trees, who have shown extraordinary resilience in the face of extensive injury, are companions well suited to our journey through sorrow to healing.

We examined who actually supported repealing the roadless rule. The results tell a remarkable story

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 01:00
We dug through hundreds of organizational filings to find out who wanted one of America’s most important forest protections eliminated.

The foxes that spawned an urban rewilding movement

Wed, 10/21/2026 - 01:00
Montreal’s Darlington Ecological Corridor began as a tool to help urban foxes survive. Now, it's become so much more.

The Guilford food hub: Growing community resilience one lemon bar at a time

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 01:41
How a small Vermont town built a thriving local food system that keeps $50,000 annually in the community while creating social connection.

Tax the rich and save the world

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 01:00
A movement to reshape the structure of taxation in the U.S. is gaining steam.

Trump’s pronatalist policy puts GDP growth before reproductive freedom

Fri, 10/16/2026 - 01:00
Trump clearly represents an unmitigated disaster for the steady state, with consequences that include rolling back decades of progress in gender equality, contraceptive access, and the lower birth rates that result.

Walkability is not just about walking

Thu, 10/15/2026 - 01:00
Walkable cities are places that do best what cities are meant to do: contain and display human life with all of its variety, tension, diversity, struggle and beauty.

Data centers have exposed big tech’s trust deficit

Thu, 10/15/2026 - 01:00
Americans used the products for twenty years without trusting the companies. A data center is the first thing they could vote on.

Stories on the Edge: On the front lines of climate-driven water scarcity in Morocco

Thu, 10/15/2026 - 01:00
In recent years, Agadir, Morocco, has become a focal point for discussions on climate resilience and adaptation. In a recent episode of The Stories on the Edge podcast, hosts Veronica and Nigel spoke with Zach Oulad, an urban data expert and local official, who discussed the urgent need for community adaptation and innovative policies.

Why we need to think outside the box this election

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 01:00
Defending the upcoming election from authoritarian capture will require massive turnout, and we all have roles to play.

Private property is losing its moral legitimacy

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 01:00
The centrality of property to political economy is a metaphysical error, institutionalized forgetting, spawning violence and uncountable injury. 

AI and Ecocivilization: The threats of AI to human flourishing are multiple and profound

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 01:00
The danger AI poses can be understood as an extrapolation of the disruptions we’re already experiencing from Big Tech’s stranglehold over our lives.

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