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AI’s biggest fans are becoming data centers’ biggest opponents

Young people in Northern Virginia are resisting data center and transmission line development as it creeps into their homes and schools. Keep reading

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Avril Silva

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Patched Wings: February Counts

In this finale to Andrew McCabe's series on bird protections in Washington, D.C., learn about the efforts of local organizations advocating to enforce an important law for protecting birds. Keep reading

Andrew McCabe

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COP30 in Brazil: Students share their experiences

In this Q&A, four University of Connecticut students reflect on their time at the United Nation's 30th Conference of the Parties in Brazil. Keep reading

A student posing with a "COP30" sign.

COP30 in Brazil: Students share their experiences

Zine | American culture and the environmental movement

This zine examines United States history and politics through the lens of environmental protections and policies over time, ultimately asking: What's next? Keep reading

Zine | American culture and the environmental movement

Zine | American culture and the environmental movement

Inside the fight to reframe climate messaging under Trump rollbacks with David Di Martino

In this Q&A, communications expert David Di Martino discusses how climate messaging has changed during the second Trump presidency. Keep reading

Inside the fight to reframe climate messaging under Trump rollbacks with David Di Martino

Inside the fight to reframe climate messaging under Trump rollbacks with David Di Martino

And the 2026 Finalists are…

We are thrilled to announce the top 24 student environmental stories of the year! Keep reading

And the 2026 Finalists are…

And the 2026 Finalists are…

The pit we call paradise

On the Smith College campus, professors and facilities teams are working together on a plan to rewild an artificial pond. Keep reading

A pond on a cloudy day.

The pit we call paradise

Broome County’s fight against fracking

This video takes viewers through the journey of Adam Flint and other activists pursuing a fracking-free New York. Keep reading

Broome County’s fight against fracking