Lannister’s Greatest Battle Yet In a post-Thrones world, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau has become a climate warrior
Up in Flames Are Australia’s fires evidence we’ve crossed a tipping point?
A World of Hurt Young people are increasingly seeking help for anxiety over the climate crisis
All the Leaves Are Burned, and the Sky Is Gray With Australia ablaze, our writer recounts her escape from L.A.’s fires—and wonders what’s next
Paradise Tossed Hawaii’s “plastic beach” is a sobering showcase of how we’ve trashed Earth
Your Bamboo Toothbrush, Madame The Opéra Liège is the first hotel in France to eliminate single-use plastic
A Journey to the Center of the Earth The best landscape photographers can cast their lens on what has existed for centuries and convey something totally new. Here, images from around the world highlight the work of the 2019 International Landscape Photographer of the Year competition participants
Rhino-Plasty Botswana takes a radical step to save its herd from poachers
Jeff Bezos Goes Green (Like Money) Is his $10 billion pledge to combat the climate emergency a good thing—or part of his plan to control the world?
Animal Instinct Elephants travel to “wakes” to mourn their dead even if they lacked a close bond, a study has found
March 18, 2020
Father Nature Sir David Attenborough’s new film shows humanity’s impact on Earth—and what we must do to save it
The Lonely Traveler The tragic saga of an almost mythical figure from the Canadian wilderness
Up in Smoke The secret ingredient to some of the world’s record-breaking climbs? A pack of cigarettes
May 27, 2020
Bees Do It. Very, Very Well New research reveals they know a little trick to make a garden buzz with delight
A Clean (and Green) Slate How the travel industry is using the lockdown to build sustainable, eco-friendly businesses
The Lion Queens An elite group of female rangers take on wildlife poachers in Kenya
Stung by Their Beauty Bees are earth’s keystone species. If they perish, we perish. So, what happens when you add 250,000 bees to your farm? Well, things start buzzing …
Meet the World’s Most Photographed Polar Bear It seems Misha is always available for nature paparazzi
This Place Is a Real Dive Jacques Cousteau’s grandson plans a deep-ocean equivalent of the International Space Station
Parks and Wreck As cries for help from U.S. national parks fall on the deaf ears of an administration set on environmental rollbacks, a new book emphasizes their beauty
August 18, 2020