Environment
Climate Justice: Stopping the Keystone XL Pipeline
By Wen Stephenson
Fighting the Keystone XL Pipeline one protest at a time.
Using Our Heads: Solving Human Overpopulation
By Ronald Bailey
The solution to human overpopulation and increased strain on nonrenewable resources may lie in human ingenuity, as it has in the past.
Discovering Denali: A Voyage into Alaska and Self
By Kim Heacox
Any serious student of spirituality and the American landscape must one day address his/her relationship with Alaska, and once in Alaska, he/she must confront Denali, the heart of the state, the state of the heart.
Gas Compressors and Nose Bleeds
By Jessica Cohen, special to Utne Reader
A new study connects health issues with rural gas compressor pollution.
Clearing Skies of Chinaās Air Pollution Crisis
By Adam Minter, from Sierra
A journalist who fled Chinaās air pollution looks back and sees rays of hope.
A Small Town and the Effects of Air Pollution
By Jessica Cohen, special to Utne Reader
Gas power plant controversy in New York could repeat itself all over the country.
Rising Sea Levels are Changing Floridaās Gulf Coast
By Susan Cerulean
The natural landscape and indigenous species inhabiting the islands near Floridaās Gulf Coast are being threatened by rising sea levels due to a rapidly changing climate.
Environmental Ethics in a Post-Natural World
By Steven Vogel
Western environmental ethics place tremendous value on ānaturalā places to the detriment of the built environment most people inhabit. What might a philosophy that recognizes the value of human activity offer to environmentalism?
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