Climate

The book cover of Low-Carbon Birding, an illustration of a woman lying on a beach with a bicycle and binoculars and birds flying overhead.
Javier Caletr铆o Says It鈥檚 Time for Birders to Move Away from High-Carbon Birding
January 09, 2023 — A new book 鈥楲ow-Carbon Birding鈥 challenges birders to give up air travel and twitching and instead enjoy their local species.
Trust Indigenous Land Stewards to Lead on Global Conservation
December 16, 2022 — Canada鈥檚 Indigenous-led conservation initiatives are model solutions for protecting biodiversity
An illustration of birds nesting in a pristine landscape next to a town with solar panels and wind turbines.
At Last, a Real Possibility to Avoid Catastrophic Climate Change
December 15, 2022 — After decades of minimal action, Congress passed the largest and most comprehensive piece of climate legislation in U.S. history. Will we make the most of this opportunity?
An illustration of power plants and pollution with houses and people in the foreground.
Climate Advocates Want to See a More Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
December 15, 2022 — While the Inflation Reduction Act promises to inject billions of dollars into frontline communities, environmental justice leaders are concerned about its support for pollution-producing energy sources.
An illustration of an electric car at a charging station and a map of the US covered in location pins.
Clean Energy Isn鈥檛 Enough to Avoid the Worst Consequences of Climate Change
December 15, 2022 — Fortunately, the Inflation Reduction Act includes support in other key areas.
Two blue Pinyon Jays sitting in a pine tree, one opening a pinecone with its beak.
The Intimate Relationship Between Pinyon Jays and Pin虄on Pines Is Unraveling
December 15, 2022 — Drought, beetle infestations, and warming temperatures have pushed both species into a snowballing decline. Scientists are working to revive them.
Aves y Biodiversidad 鈥 La Construcci贸n de un Futuro Compartido para Todos
December 07, 2022 — La delegaci贸n de 探花精选 se unir谩 a los l铆deres mundiales en la conferencia mundial sobre biodiversidad COP15 en Montreal para abordar la disminuci贸n de la biodiversidad y promover soluciones equitativas a la doble crisis clim谩tica y de biodiversidad.
Birds and Biodiversity 鈥 Building a Shared Future for All
December 07, 2022 — 探花精选 delegation to join world leaders at global biodiversity conference COP15 in Montreal to address the decline in biodiversity and promote equitable solutions to the dual climate and biodiversity crises.
Interior Department Holds Offshore Wind Lease Sale in California
December 06, 2022 — 鈥淓nvironmentally responsible offshore wind can help reduce our carbon emissions while protecting birds and the places they need.鈥
The Flight of the Spoonbills Holds Lessons for a Changing Everglades鈥攁nd World
December 06, 2022 — As sea-level rise transforms South Florida鈥檚 fringe of wetlands into open ocean, Roseate Spoonbills are moving north. Land managers are following their lead, restoring the ecosystem with an eye for resilience, too.