Giving Indigenous People Land Rights is a No-Brainer for Fighting Climate Change
Ever since climate change become a widely-recognized problem, international leaders have been looking at forests as one of the best opportunities for greenhouse gas mitigation. One thing that they overlooked, up until very recently, is that forests aren’t just full of trees. Millions of people live in the world’s remaining forests, and evidence is mounting…
Environmental Justice
Lou Del Bello
Rare Appalachian Salamanders Are Reclaiming Abandoned Coal Mines
Green salamanders have always been a bit weird. The only eastern member of the genus Aneides, a group of arboreal salamanders found on the West Coast, they’re long and flat, with googly eyes and tree frog toes. Found in the moist fissures of rock shelves from Northern Mississippi to Southern Pennsylvania, they’re the only member…
Conservation
Asher Elbein
