Called “the world’s most bizarre creature,” the platypus is endemic to eastern Australia, living in the tropical rainforests of North Queensland, as well as in the southeastern temperate regions of […]

George Marsh, Frederick Billings and Laurence Rockefeller were three influential figures in the history of conservation. Born generations apart, with very different lives, the three were connected by a shared […]

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful tropical island in the Pacific. The Polynesian clans of the Takuu atoll in Papua New Guinea lived the same way for a […]

Here are people who have decided to put their money where their mouths are, turning their environmental idealism from theory into practice as they set out to establish their own […]

Straddling the border between the United States and Canada, Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is a critical ecosystem within The Crown of the Continent, one of the premier mountain regions of […]

Oscar-nominated director Lucy Walker set out to make “a visual haiku about cherry blossoms” in Japan but changed her plans radically following the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the […]

More than half of our food lands in the dump – most of it on the way from the farm to the store before it ever reaches our dining-room table! […]

Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant looms just 35 miles from Times Square. With over 50 million people living close to the aging facility, its continued operation has the support of […]

Winner of the first annual Polly Krakora Award for Artistry in Film, presented by the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital The future of classical music hinges on the […]

Winner of the second annual Polly Krakora Award for Artistry in Film, presented by the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital. Shown as part of the multi-day, multi-venue Energy […]