Rupa Marya, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine at UCSF, Faculty Director of the Do No Harm Coalition and a leading figure at the intersection of...

With more than three decades of experience in wildlife conservation management and research, Jason A. Turner, MSc, has become a world renowned lion...

In our youth obsessed culture, we’re bombarded by media images and messages about the despairs and declines of our later years. Beauty and...

Something is trying to be born. We can feel it. The old ways of the industrial growth society are crumbling, and the new ways of a life-sustaining...

By Elly Brown and Puja Batra, PhD In 2016, San Diego County began developing a climate action plan consisting of a set of legal commitments to...

Every year, Earth Island Institute’s New Leaders Initiative selects six young people from North America for their outstanding work in activism,...

Jodie Geddes is helping shift the focus of justice from punishment to healing. As the Community Youth Organizing Coordinator for Restorative Justice...

How does a virtue become a vice? How does a basic building block of life turn into a threat to life? And how do you turn that vice back into a...

By Mark Shepard Mark Shepard is the CEO of Forest Agriculture Enterprises who has developed a 106-acre polyculture farm by combining Permaculture,...

When the latest environmental devastation—a clearcut forest, a mountaintop mining site—breaks your heart, it's easy to sink into despair. Author...