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Book World Part 2 2012-2017

November 7, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

In Part 2 of our Book World retrospective, we share a trove of outstanding books on science, natural history, and the human condition from Green News Update selections over the […]

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Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Biodiversity, Books, Discovery, Endangered species, Extinction, Fish, Natural history, Oceans, Wildlife
Thunder and Lightning book cover Copyright Random House

Coming: Books A 5 Year Lineup

October 10, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Out of the 200+ books that have appeared in Green News Update over the past 5 years,  several dozen are incredible winners – beautifully written, well researched, capturing our hearts […]

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Books, Cities, Discovery, Endangered species, Heroes, History, Natural history, Oceans, People, Photography
Berta Caceres Courtesy of Truthdig

Our 5th Anniversary 10 Great People

September 21, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

We’re celebrating 10 exceptional people – ranging in age from their 40’s to their 80’s –who’ve appeared in  Green News Update stories in the past 5 years: Their  talent, creativity […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Architecture, Biodiversity, Books, Conservation, Discovery, Documentary films, Endangered species, Extinction, Heroes, Oceans, Photography, Wildlife
Tusker Satao, in his prime at Tsavo East National Park, Kenya, felled by poachers in May 2014. Photo courtesy of Mark Deeble and Victoria Stone. www.markdeeble.wordpress.com

On the Brink of Extinction (Coming Up)

July 18, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Do these numbers mean anything to you?  30, 45, 60, 200, 7100 Can you match up any of the numbers to critically endangered species? These are animals that may not […]

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Africa, Arctic, Asia, Australia, Biodiversity, Conservation, Endangered species, Europe, Extinction, Latin America, Wildlife
African White Bellied Tree Pangolin and baby, hunted for their meat and scales. Copyright Joel Sartore/National Geographic Photo Ark

Driven by Nature: 3 Great Photographers (portal)

July 6, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Three photographers we profiled in June – all have prolific careers with National Geographic and independent projects – are linked in this portal for a good read. What drives their […]

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Endangered species, Extinction, Film and television, Fish, Natural history, Oceans, Photography, Sustainability, Travel, Whales, Wildlife
Into Africa Frans Lanting Exhibition at Smithsonjian's National Museum of Natural History. Courtesy Smithsonian Institution.

Driven by Nature: Frans Lanting Part 3

June 29, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Frans Lanting is one of three renowned photographers we’ve selected — the others, Brian Skerry and Joel Sartore — to showcase their exceptional achievements as photojournalists and their passion for conservation […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Climate change, Endangered species, Film and television, Museums, Natural history, Netherlands, Photography, Sustainability, Wildlife
Oceangoing turtle at the Great Barrier Reef

World Oceans Day 2017

June 8, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Today is World Oceans Day – a subject we’ve reported on since 2014. You can take a stroll through some compelling stories we’ve published  by using our “Categories” bar (just […]

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Books, Documentary films, Endangered species, Oceans, Photography, Sustainability, Wildlife
Rare book cover. Photo by Joel Sartore/National Geographic Photo Ark.

Coming up: Driven By Nature Joel Sartore Part 2

June 5, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Chances are you’ve never heard of the Fennec Fox or the African White-Bellied Tree Pangolin – but  Joel Sartore, creator of the Photo Ark,  has. He’s on what may be […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Books, Climate change, Conservation, Endangered species, Environment, Exhibitions, Photography, Travel

Paris Climate Agreement – Read and Weep

June 2, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

U.S. pulls out of the Paris Climate Agreement two days after causing a kerfuffle (a real word!) with the invented word covfefe. Here’s what Pulitzer-Prize-winning New Yorker contributor Elizabeth Kolbert has to […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Endangered species, Energy, Environment, Extinction, News, Opinions, Rising Waters, Science, Sustainability, Weather
Common warthogs live in grasslands, steppes, semi-deserts and savannas of Africa. Not beautiful but a crucial part of the web of life. Photographed at Singapore Zoo by Joel Sartore National Photo Ark Project. Common warthogs live in grasslands, steppes, semi-deserts and savannas of Africa. Not beautiful but a crucial part of the web of life. Photographed at Singapore Zoo by Joel Sartore National Photo Ark Project.

Endangered Species Day May 19

May 19, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Today is Endangered Species Day: What better way to recognize the web of life and the habitats imperiled worldwide than with a selection of 25 images from National Geographic photographer […]

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Animals at risk, Endangered species, Extinction, Natural history, Photography, Wildlife

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