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Elevating and Learning from a World Down Under

Panic began to set in. I was about 400 feet away from the dive boat when, in an instant, I couldn’t move my right leg. I was moments away from flailing my arms in distress to signal for rescue.

UN Climate Talks Face Growing Backlash Over Corporate Influence and Stalled Action

“Global climate governance is increasingly perceived as out of touch, driven by vested interests, and running out of relevance and trust.”

Rachel Carson, Cancer, and the NIH

While writing Silent Spring, Rachel Carson was dying of metastasizing breast cancer. Often in agony before she died, Carson asked her friends and colleagues to form an organization, the Rachel Carson Council (RCC), to carry on her work.

The True Cost

The food on our plate carries a story. A story of hands that harvested, lands that were tilled, and the distance it traveled to be on the shelf of that grocery store. It’s a journey from soil to shelf. A simple grain of rice may have traveled thousands of miles.

How to Create a Generation of Environmental Stewards

Nature Deficit Disorder was coined by Richard Louv to “serve as a description of the human costs of alienation from nature,” and now encompasses a broader movement to reconnect children and society with nature.

EPA Says Power Plant Carbon Emissions Aren’t Dangerous. We asked 30 Scientists: Here’s What They Say

“This is the scientific equivalent to saying that smoking doesn’t cause lung cancer”