List of Environment articles
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A photo illustration showing the United States capitol buiding destroying a windmill. There’s No Such Thing as Climate Policy
It’s time to rethink top-down attempts at environmental progress.
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American conservationist and biologist George Schaller makes notes on the skull of a Marco Polo sheep during his expedition to the Wakhan Corridor of northeastern Afghanistan. A Foreign Correspondent of Animal Kingdoms
How a headstrong field biologist helped birth the worldwide conservation movement.
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Britain’s King Charles III addresses a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress. King Charles III: ‘A Partnership Born Out of Dispute’
The British monarch praises multilateral institutions in a pointed message to the Trump administration.
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A group of people, some wearing face masks, sit in a darkened room facing a large floor-to-ceiling projection of a polar bear standing on an ice floe in an Arctic landscape. The Planet Is Doing Better Than You Think
Apocalyptic headlines overlook conservation and biodiversity successes.
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A man in a blue shirt is seen from behind at a distance as he wades into a dried-out riverbed in Iraq. Only a small amount of stagnant-looking water remains at the center of the riverbed. Long grasses and palm trees line either side of the river. The Rural World Won’t Go Dry Without a Fight
From Jordan to Nepal, solutions to urban water woes are leaving the countryside angry and parched.
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A member of Mongolia’s Kazakh ethnic group releases an eagle during the Spring Golden Eagle Festival in Ulaanbaatar. The Birds That Run the Land
Indigenous knowledge is helping conservationists manage delicate ecologies.
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An illustration shows a green dragon grappling with a gas pump, both wrapped around a globe. Electrostates vs. Petrostates
China is building a new green bloc, while the United States is doubling down on oil.
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One man raises his arms in celebration as he sits inside a green and yellow bobsleigh. Another man rises up behind him. How to Get Money for Cold Sports in Warm Places
Winter Olympic success brings funding hopes to Southern Hemisphere athletes.
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People float and swim in a river, with the Eiffel Tower in the background. How the Climate Won Paris’s Culture War
Plenty of issues are on the ballot in this month’s mayoral election. The city’s green transition isn’t one of them.
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Smoke and flames rise at the site of airstrikes on an oil depot in Tehran. Targeting Iran’s Fragile Water Infrastructure Puts the Whole Region in Danger
Striking desalination plants risks a spiral of deadly retaliation.
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An illustration shows a horse dressed up in a donkey costume hood as he's being auctioned off to a crowd of eager chefs in China. China Is Running Short of Donkey for Dinner
The shortage of a popular regional specialty is shaking global meat markets.
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Activists set fire to a “viking ship” outside the National Maritime Organization in London on Nov. 15, 2020. Trump Is Strong-Arming the World Out of Climate Action
Washington is leveraging its power to intimidate countries that are trying to protect the planet.
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A small ship sails next to a larger container ship. America Is Trying to Bully the World Over Climate Change
The Trump administration has sabotaged a key maritime treaty.
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An illustration of Olympic rings teetering on a mountain in Italy as Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni looks up. The Compromise Olympics
How Milan Cortina became the Winter Games nobody wanted to fight about.
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A Pacific Ocean wave crashes against a jetty as waves roll toward the shore in Ventura, California, on Dec. 30, 2023. Trump’s National Defense Strategy Tries to Imagine Climate Change Away
Sycophancy and ideology have replaced realistic assessments of dangers.