On a shelf next to my desk, I keep the books that shaped how I think about our planet—and how I cover it as a journalist focused on nature and the climate. When I sit down to write about the natural ...

Everything depends on what people and their government do,” Somerville writes, not once, not twice, but (if I count correctly) seven times.

Former diplomat Arthur Snell says a heating planet is accelerating conflict and migration – and fostering a new age of empire. Democracies are dangerously unprepared, he warns ...

It is a truism that children are our future, but despite being trite, it is nonetheless important to reflect upon. Today’s young people will decide whether the American experiment as a constitutional ...

After witnessing apocalyptic fires, violent hurricanes, and cataclysmic flooding, readers don’t need lectures, says climate scientist Kate Marvel. “There’s a whole spectrum of natural emotions that ...

One of the more predictable outcomes of Trump’s return to the White House is the common liberal assertion that leftist politics, particularly following the George Floyd protests, had gone too far.

M Jackson, a geographer and glaciologist who lives in Oregon, has written two previous nonfiction books, including “The Secret Lives of Glaciers.” She’s now applied to fiction her extensive knowledge ...

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From compelling stories to non-fiction, books can spark ideas that help us navigate the climate crisis. As part of The Conversation’s ongoing Climate Storytelling strand, we asked climate research and ...

As climate change increasingly disrupts where Americans can safely live, Revitalize | Resettle offers a bold yet pragmatic ...

Given their position on the front line of the climate-change battle, women are uniquely situated to be agents of change—to help find ways to mitigate the causes of global warming and to adapt to its ...