For farmers breaking away from conventional agriculture, the Kentucky farmer-poet was a powerful example of someone who combined faith with a commitment to the environment.
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SpaceX is poised to test its latest, most powerful rocket and to become a publicly traded company, all while under pressure from environmentalists.
Paul R. Ehrlich will be remembered as a scientist whose books about population and threats to the environment shaped the idea of limited growth in the modern era.
Among the online community of #ClothBumMums, once mothers worked out their daily systems a joyful transformation occurred.
There is no creeping conservatism about the octogenarian Bob Brown. In his new book, he evokes the great tradition of non-violent political action.
Environmental activism doesn’t always have to be radical.
In a time of mounting ecological challenges, all sources of wisdom are vital – including Islamic teachings that offer guidance for living in harmony with nature.
Gen Z’s desire to live sustainably often clashes with the convenience, affordability and appeal of fast, trend-driven consumption.
A recent survey finds that many kids understand that individual action alone is not enough, and most recognize that systemic accountability is necessary to tackle the climate crisis.
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced. 10 years ago, his encyclical, Laudato Si’, was published. This environmental text sought to move the Catholic Church and its concern with the Earth back into a leading role.
Rawson, in burrowing from question to question, draws on a vibrant array of thinkers and essayists in environmental philosophy.
About 40% of Australians don’t believe humans are a major cause of climate change. Reaching these sceptic holdout groups may require unconventional approaches.
For decades it seemed as if nothing could change the trajectory of population growth. But a huge change is looming.
Paul Hawken’s The Ecology of Commerce is reviewed by Professor Denise Baden, Professor of Sustainable Business at the University of Southampton.
Research shows that climate change had a significant effect on voting choices in the 2016 and 2020 elections – and could also influence the 2024 presidential race.
Though progressive politics at the turn of the 20th century called for the protection of America’s national parks, it did so for the enjoyment of white people.
Spoof advertising, rooted in environmental concerns, use humour and poetry to grab attention.
Today, as in the past, pro-car sentiment is a backlash against nascent environmental protest.
Founded in 1959, the membership group Trout Unlimited has changed the culture of fly-fishing and mobilized members to support conservation. Could its approach work for other social problems?
US study shows environmental messages can put conservative consumers off trying and buying plant-based products.
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Former Visiting Fellow, SPRU, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Lecturer in Sustainability, University of Manchester
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Emeritus Professor of Life Sciences, Arizona State University
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Professor of Earth Science, University of Connecticut
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