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Category: Environment and Conservation
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Michael Lanza writes about his family’s explorations of mountains the Blackfeet Indians called, “the backbone of the world.”
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Even in Hawaii, it’s hard to ignore poverty and hunger. Mark Winne talks about some Food Rebels who are trying to make things better in paradise.
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Author Michael Lanza goes on a chilly adventure with his family, to a place where the effects of global warming are strikingly apparent.
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Mark Winne looks at the House GOP plan to balance the budget at the expense of the poor.
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David Gessner has had enough of elevated language and warbling folkies singing about Mother Earth. It’s time to kick out the jams.
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Mary Oliver asks, “[W]hat is it you plan to do/ with your one wild and precious life?”
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A father watches his son and asks himself, “When, I wonder, did I first begin to lose my faith in the moment I was living in? When did my life first start to feel like a sprawling “to do” list?”
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A new book about climate change takes the uniquely positive-yet realistic-position that humans and animals can adapt and persist.
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A transplant from New England to New Mexico reflects on the conflicts between his internal gardening clock and the constraints of nature in his current home.
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