Learn to reduce food waste and save money

Nearly a third of food is wasted at the household level and that eats into our own finances while damaging the environment. How can we fix this?

Join our next webinar: Taking Lessons from Nature: How to Observe Our World

How long should a leaf live? When should blueberries ripen? Utilizing the knowledge of the natural world takes practice and observational skills. The real question is, why is it important to listen?

This webinar discusses the importance of...

A round-table discussion with environmental justice leaders on the challenges (and opportunities) of the Trump era

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An interview with Miya Yoshitani, executive director of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network (APEN)

Island Press often gets thought of as being somewhat narrower in scope than we in fact are. Today, environmental issues touch pretty much every aspect of our social and personal lives — not just the natural world. They affect our cities, health,...

This week, more than 193 nations will celebrate Earth Day. The annual event is a marker for the environmental movement begun on April 22, 1970, when Wisconsin Sen. Gaylord Nelson organized a peaceful teach-in. At the time, rivers were on fire, oil...

What happens when a company misleads consumers and intentionally pollutes the environment? We asked some of our authors to comment on the recent...

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Reposted from the Worldwatch Institute's blog with permission. What questions are being overlooked or...

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