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Environmental journalism that integrates the path for sustainable lifestyles and an ethical diet.

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Going to the front lines of the nationwide effort to privatize and undermine the public education system.

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Going beyond headlines, labels and caricatures to find the social, political, spiritual common ground upon which we can build a shared politics.

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Making the case for the general welfare of American society and the world at large.

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Lifting the voices of journalists working from the continents of Africa, Asia, and Latin America to make a world free of suffering.

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Covering the disastrous war on drugs and mass incarceration it produces—and the growing movement to reform it.

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Light Pollution Harms Wildlife and Is Bad for Stargazing

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Export Ban Should Make Us Re-Examine Captive Life of Wild-Caught Elephants

110 Million Americans’ Drinking Water May Be Contaminated With PFAS

Humanity’s Survival on Earth Starts With Having Smaller Families

Trump’s EPA Is Ignoring America’s Asbestos Problem

CDC Is Torturing Animals to Study Vaping

In the Face of Big Environmental Challenges, Our Everyday Actions Are Part of the Solution

Insurers Should Support People, Not the Fossil Fuel Industry

Nearly All U.S. Public Pension Funds Are Invested in Fossil Fuel Companies

Brazil’s Indigenous Leaders Are Being Murdered, but the Government Won’t Act

Australian Wildfires Push Koalas to Edge of Extinction

Corporate “Cage-Free” Commitments Are Only Meaningful With Accountability

Trump Wants to Auction Off the Arctic Refuge Coastal Plain to Big Oil

Big Data, Big Oil and White Supremacy: Unveiling the Dark Forces Behind Trump’s 2020 Reelection Campaign With Josh Fox

SeaWorld Ended Its Breeding Program, but Orcas and Dolphins Are Still Trapped in Their Tanks

You’re Not So Different From an Octopus: Rethinking Our Relationship to Animals

Disney Is Mass-Producing Unrecyclable Plastic Toys for an Eco-Themed Film

Renewables Are Gaining Traction, but We Need to Be Able to Store the Energy

Protecting Montana’s Blackfoot River Watershed

Howling With My Mom Put Me on a Path to Living With Compassion

Google Is Funding Climate Denial

Palm Oil in Snack Foods Could Be Destroying the World’s ‘Orangutan Capital’

Factory Farm Conditions Are Unhealthy for Animals and Bad for People, Too

Trump Wants to Open Up Roadless Areas in Tongass National Forest to Logging