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this land is his land

Meet your new national parks chief 7
Posted 4 weeks, 1 day ago National Parks are not going down without a fight, says newly confirmed park service director Jonathan Jarvis.
Acres of Apathy

Does anyone still care about “the land”? 25
Posted 1 month, 1 week ago The newest climate anthem features earnest stars bleating that it's time to take a stand -- "for our land." And literally billions of people turn a deaf ear.
The badass birdwatcher

Teddy Roosevelt and the search for new ‘wilderness warriors’ 2
Posted 2 months, 2 weeks ago
"He would have taken his fist and smashed the National Manufacturing Association," Douglas Brinkley, author of a new book on Theodore Roosevelt's conservation legacy, says in an interview.
Fired up

Audio slideshow: Facing climate change—and wildfire 1
Posted 3 months ago
Photographer/writer duo Benjamin Drummond and Sara Joy Steele have traveled to the Arctic and back to record the impacts of climate change. And while they realize we are facing a global problem, they've found that every community has a local story. Through their multimedia project "Facing Climate Change," they aim to tell those stories via striking images, frank interviews, and alarming facts.
Who liberates the liberators?

Terrorism laws are wrongly being used to round up eco-activists, says author Dean Kuipers 1
Posted 3 months, 2 weeks ago
“Rod Coronado is not a terrorist,” says Dean Kuipers, author of Operation Bite Back: Rod Coronado's War to Save American Wilderness. In an interview, Kuipers explains how terrorism laws are being used against environmentalists and animal-rights activists.
Documentary: Cascading Effects 0
Posted 7 months ago
Prince Charles introduces his rainforests project 0
Posted 7 months ago
MacArthur Foundation to fund climate change adaptation network 0
Posted 9 months ago
The Roadless Less Traveled

Roadless rule limited to 10 Western states, judge rules 4
Posted 11 months, 1 week ago
Deseret Solicitude: A Seizing in the Wilderness

Obama looks to reverse Bush’s drilling efforts in Utah 2
Posted 12 months ago
Rights of humans, rights of nature 12
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago
Mark His Words

New Nature Conservancy prez chats about jumping from Goldman Sachs to the green scene 1
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago
Cover the Waterfront

15 green books you can actually read at the beach 3
Posted 1 year, 4 months ago
Forests and fires foster fearsome feedbacks 0
Posted 1 year, 5 months ago
Fortune and Flame

Why the Everglades is burning, and how we sucked it dry 9
Posted 1 year, 5 months ago
Ranch Blessing

Greens and developer come to agreement in SoCal 9
Posted 1 year, 6 months ago
E.O. Wilson calls for kids to be set free outside, scripted activities be damned 6
Posted 1 year, 7 months ago
Ride, Valley, Ride

Off-road vehicle use has surged in Western wilderness areas 5
Posted 1 year, 10 months ago
Leave 'Er, Man

Lieberman introduces bill to designate Arctic Refuge as wilderness 0
Posted 2 years ago
Chertoff lies, wildlife dies 7
Posted 2 years ago