None of us individually set out to create the predicament we are in. But being in a state of apathy, we are not creating any solutions -- we are exacerbating the issues even further. How do we get rid of fear and start thinking logically? How can humans reverse this calamity we created?

The 20th century experienced the highest population growth in all human history that according to current projections, there won't be another singular...

For Teen Vogue, by Emma Sarran Webster. Photo: Courtesy of Amour Vert...

In my world, it is Earth Day every day. Every choice I make is a conscious one, with my own health and the longevity of the planet in mind.

Cimate change news is intense. Ice caps are melting, the fire season lasts all year long; we have epic storms plus record-breaking floods, droughts an...

The sun shine singes my skin In prickly patches of abrasive tinges. Corrosive edges of Burnt starburst--bursting forth, Heavily heaved And collaps...

Today, the Earth got a little hotter, and a little more crowded. ...

By Michelle Smith, Contributor April 22 marks the 46th annual Earth Day, a global event that celebrates the birth of the modern environmental movem...

What would it take to hide an entire planet? It sounds more like a question posed in an episode of "Star Trek" than in academic discourse, but sometimes the bleeding edge of science blurs with themes found in science fiction.

When we think about forests, we should see a web of essential systems that can support growth well into the future.

People with less money have significantly lower carbon footprints than people with more money.

We have the mystery of tens of thousands of invisible gaseous chemicals. The poisons are far away, but it is here in our breath as we take the stuff of the outside city into our bodies.

That's what I'm facing, a return to the beginnings of the idea of Reverend Billy, a return to his first church - the pavement. This time not so much i...

When it comes to human health, it is time to rethink the notion of a balanced diet. We use an area the size of South America to grow our crops and an ...

Sitting here, overlooking the canyon behind my house on a Saturday morning, I watch as two hawks fly over head. Then, across the canyon, there is rust...

Death will not escape us, any of us. Though it seems that death has a fond proclivity for me, it has followed me throughout my life thus far. Case-in-point, I started writing this from a room in a hospice center, watching as my father-in-law took some of what were his last breaths.