Pope’s Home Run: Our Planet in Jeopardy
Pope Francis has hit a home run: Laudato Si´, his 197-page encyclical (treatise) released June 18 by the Vatican on environment and climate change, makes it clear that we are responsible […]
Tag Archives: Conservation
Great Barrier Reef: Attenborough’s New Quest
David Attenborough’s new 3-part BBC One series on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is set to debut in 2016. It will provide an estimated one billion people worldwide with the […]
Earth Heroes: Attenborough (at 88!)
David Attenborough’s newest achievement at 88 — about 18 months after getting a pacemaker — is a new 3-part BBC series on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, scheduled to air later […]
Earth Heroes: Wildlife Killings Search for Truth
Why is the federal government trapping, poisoning, gassing and shooting millions of wild animals and birds every year? That’s what Tom Knudson, a two-time Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist, wanted to know when […]
Earth Day at 45: April 22 2015
Forty five years ago today– it was 1970, the Viet Nam War, civil rights and social unrest were front and center – a 25-year-old named Denis Hayes launched the first […]
Earth Heroes: Gorilla Mother Love
Sometimes your life is on the line – that’s the case for Ranger Andre Bauma, his boss Emmanuel de Merode, and all the caretakers and vets whose efforts to protect […]
Earth Week: Enviro Heroes Coming
Every day during Earth Week – April 20-26, we are going to introduce you to environmental heroes…people who apply creativity, energy, courage and just plain elbow grease to make our […]
Environmental Heroes April 2015: Help us find them!
We’re searching for environmental heroes – people who, in actions large and small, have really made a difference for the the planet, life on earth and our future. Can you […]
Bird Lovers: Count the Birds Feb 13-16
The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is coming — Feb. 13 through 16, 2015 — and you’re invited to participate. It’s easy and it’s free. The Great Backyard Bird Count team […]
Rhinos without Borders: Now or Never!
Emmy-award-winning filmmakers Derek and Beverly Joubert have stalked big game for years – with cameras — for beautiful National Geographic specials. Now they are staking claim to create a future […]
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