Jim Robbins is a veteran journalist based in Helena, Montana. A regular contributor to Yale Environment 360, he has written for the New York Times, Conde Nast Traveler, and numerous other publications. His latest book is the The Wonder of Birds: What They Tell Us About the World, Ourselves and a Better Future.
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With Hotter, Drier Weather, California’s Joshua Trees Are in Trouble
September 5, 2024
By Jim Robbins
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Grim Dilemma: Should We Kill One Owl Species to Save Another?
July 23, 2024
By Jim Robbins
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As ‘Zombie’ Deer Disease Spreads, Scientists Look for Answers
June 6, 2024
By Jim Robbins
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In Seawater, Researchers See an Untapped Bounty of Critical Metals
May 15, 2024
By Jim Robbins
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A Nuclear Power Revival Is Sparking a Surge in Uranium Mining
April 4, 2024
By Jim Robbins
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The Beleaguered Whitebark Pine Is in Trouble. Can It Be Saved?
January 11, 2024
By Jim Robbins
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Can ‘Immortal’ Sequoias Survive the Ravages of Climate Change?
November 9, 2023
By Jim Robbins
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Road Hazard: Evidence Mounts on Toxic Pollution from Tires
September 19, 2023
By Jim Robbins
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Beyond the Yuck Factor: Cities Turn to ‘Extreme’ Water Recycling
June 6, 2023
By Jim Robbins
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From Lab to Market: Bio-Based Products Are Gaining Momentum
February 14, 2023
By Jim Robbins
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Which Wetlands to Protect? Supreme Court Will Soon Decide
December 13, 2022
By Jim Robbins
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As Rio Grande Shrinks, El Paso Plans for Uncertain Water Future
October 11, 2022
By Jim Robbins
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ANALYSIS
Global ‘Stilling’: Is Climate Change Slowing Down the Wind?
September 13, 2022
By Jim Robbins
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Unnatural Barriers: How the Boom in Fences Is Harming Wildlife
March 17, 2022
By Jim Robbins
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Why the Luster on Once-Vaunted ‘Smart Cities’ Is Fading
December 1, 2021
By Jim Robbins
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Ozone Pollution: An Insidious and Growing Threat to Biodiversity
October 7, 2021
By Jim Robbins
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How Returning Lands to Native Tribes Is Helping Protect Nature
June 3, 2021
By Jim Robbins
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On U.S. Public Lands, Can Biden Undo What Trump Has Wrought?
January 20, 2021
By Jim Robbins
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Can Geothermal Power Play a Key Role in the Energy Transition?
December 22, 2020
By Jim Robbins
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Green Hydrogen: Could It Be Key to a Carbon-Free Economy?
November 5, 2020
By Jim Robbins