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Intentionally taking in nature, forest ‘bathing’ provides healing

Forest therapy, originating in Japan as the practice of forest bathing, can help reduce stress, improve sleep, and ease anxiety. Keep reading

Intentionally taking in nature, forest ‘bathing’ provides healing

Photo by Cameron Glymph

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Essay | Argentina’s glacier law under fire: Fifteen years after a global first

Did you know that Argentina enacted a one-of-a-kind glacier protection law 15 years ago? Today, the law is under active debate with politicians seeking to roll back key protections for these essential sources of water. Keep reading

Essay | Argentina’s glacier law under fire: Fifteen years after a global first

Shayah Kosak

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The Nosara Monkey Bridge Project is saving howler monkeys in Costa Rica

As development takes over a Costa Rican town, threatening wildlife with electrocutions, the community is building a solution. Keep reading

The Nosara Monkey Bridge Project is saving howler monkeys in Costa Rica

The Nosara Monkey Bridge Project is saving howler monkeys in Costa Rica

Resilient Norfolk: Turning the tide on environmental injustice

Norfolk's floodwall project intends to protect the city from coastal storms and rising sea levels, but some communities are left out. Keep reading

Resilient Norfolk: Turning the tide on environmental injustice

Resilient Norfolk: Turning the tide on environmental injustice

Invasive species expert teaches volunteers to overcome ‘plant blindness’

A botanical technologist at Michigan State University teaches volunteers about invasive species and how to become environmental caretakers. Keep reading

Invasive species expert teaches volunteers to overcome ‘plant blindness’

Invasive species expert teaches volunteers to overcome ‘plant blindness’

Looking Up: Protecting human, climate history in the Scottish Highlands

“Looking Up”, a study conducted by University College Dublin, uses interdisciplinary insights to offer a window into Scottish history. Keep reading

Two people in the mountains.

Looking Up: Protecting human, climate history in the Scottish Highlands

Invasive species removal at Trestles Beach

Volunteers work to remove Asparagus asparagoides (aka Bridal-veil), an invasive species choking out plants at Trestles Beach in California. Keep reading

Invasive species removal at Trestles Beach