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Eco-Nomics
Using the Law to Challenge Big Plastic
Article

Written by Scott Hochberg, General Counsel and Litigation Director at Earth Island Institute Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing...

Eco-Nomics
What Our Clothing Leaves Behind: A Deep Dive Into Microfiber Pollution
Article

Microfibers — tiny threads shed from our clothing, many of which are plastic — have quietly become one of the most pervasive forms of pollution...

Eco-Nomics
How PFAS Began: Inside the Manhattan Project’s Chemical Legacy
Article

The story of “forever chemicals” often begins in the headlines of the last decade — contaminated water systems, cancer clusters, corporate...

Eco-Nomics
The Great Enshittening: How the Internet Got So Bad — and How We Can Fix It
Article

The internet wasn’t always like this. Once a space for discovery, connection, and creativity, it’s become increasingly extractive and...

Indigeneity
Bioneers Newsletter 11.6.25 — A River, a Whale, and a Revolution in Justice
Article

Ten years ago, one of the most compelling movements in support of Indigenous sovereignty took shape at Standing Rock. The ripples of the protests...

Indigeneity
Shifting the Tides of Justice: Advancing the Rights of Fish and Aquatic Mammals
Video

A transformative movement is emerging at the intersection of Tribal Sovereignty and the Rights of Nature, as Indigenous Nations lead efforts to...

Eco-Nomics
Threads of Resistance: The Women Reviving Peru’s Native Colored Cotton
Article

If plants have shaped fashion’s past, could they also hold the secret to its future? In The Nature of Fashion, Carry Somers takes readers...

Indigeneity
Book Giveaway: The Water Remembers by Amy Bowers Cordalis
Article

Enter below by December 7, 2025, at midnight PT for a chance to win a copy of this phenomenal book! For the Yurok people of Northern California,...

Indigeneity
When the Salmon Died: A Family’s Fight to Restore the Klamath River
Article

For more than a century, the Klamath River has been at the heart of one of North America’s most significant environmental justice movements....

Nature, Culture and Spirit
When Forgetfulness Grows Forests: The Ecological Genius of Squirrels
Article

In forests across North America, a humble forager shapes ecosystems in ways few people notice. Squirrels, with their endless caching and...

Justice
The Power of Art for Healing and Justice: A Conversation Between Native American Artists Joy Harjo and Cara Romero
Podcasts

In this program, we drop in on a remarkable conversation between two world-renowned Native American women artists. National Poet Laureate and...

Indigeneity
Bioneers Newsletter 10.23.25 — From Hawaiʻi to the Bayous, Indigenous Youth Are Rising
Article

Across Turtle Island, Indigenous youth are reshaping movements for justice, sovereignty, and ecological healing. Grounded in ancestral knowledge and...

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