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When people come together to find solutions to environmental problems, we have a better chance to find sustainable and equitable solutions! Photo courtesy of Anacostia Community Museum.

Why Environmental Justice is Key to Life on a Sustainable Planet

Studying the history of environmental action can help us create sustainable and equitable solutions for our shared future

How to Celebrate Earth Day Every Day

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Stars, Seas and Other Scientific Successes

A view of an island with a wave revealing a coral reef underwater. Photo courtesy of Ishan on Unsplash.

Science from Sea to Sky

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Bunnies, Bears and Other Stories to Beat the January Blues

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Five Things That Made Us Optimistic in 2022

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Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet | Earth Optimism Book of the Month

Five Spooky Species That Science Brought Back From the Brink

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Wild Souls: Earth Optimism Book of the Month

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Return of the Sea Otter: Earth Optimism Book of the Month

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Exploring the Social Side of Conservation

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Earth in Human Hands: Earth Optimism Book of the Month

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How Conservation Promotes the Synergies of Sustainability

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The Rise of the American Conservation Movement: Power, Privilege, and Environmental Protection | Earth Optimism Book of the Month

Pollard swimming near the Placencia Producers Cooperative farm where she sources her seaweed. Photo by Nick Perry, Coastline Studios

Sustaining a Green Business

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Seaweed Offers Solutions for Humans, Habitats, and Hair in Belize

People wander a livestock market near the Masai Mara, chatting and examining the sheep and goats. Photo courtesy of Cindy Obath

Bringing the Masai Mara to the National Mall

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Fresh Banana Leaves: Earth Optimism Book of the Month

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How a US Classroom Reached Across an Ocean to Make Global Sustainable Goals a Part of Their Lesson Plan

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Building a Curriculum to Address Our Shared Future

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