Essay

How the Loss of Soil Is Sacrificing America’s Natural Heritage

By Verlyn Klinkenborg

Opinion

Avoiding a ‘Ghastly Future’: Hard Truths on the State of the Planet

By Carl Safina

Photo Essay

Overview: Transforming Land and Sea for a More Sustainable World

How Non-Native Plants Are Contributing to a Global Insect Decline

By Janet Marinelli

Conservation

Amid Tensions in Myanmar, An Indigenous Park of Peace Is Born

By Fred Pearce

Will Putting Honey Bees on Public Lands Threaten Native Bees?

By Jennifer Oldham

Opinion

How Pressuring Corporations Can Save the Amazon from Destruction

By Glenn Hurowitz

Why Bioplastics Will Not Solve the World’s Plastics Problem

By Jim Robbins

How China’s Expanding Fishing Fleet Is Depleting the World’s Oceans

By Ian Urbina

E360 Video Contest Winner

Backyard Battle: Helping Native Bees Thrive in a Honeybee World

E360 Video Contest

Inside the Uphill Fight for Clean Water in California’s Central Valley

From the Lab to the Field, Agriculture Seeks to Adapt to a Warming World

By Jim Robbins

Opinion

How Global Regulators Are Selling Out the World’s Largest Tuna

By Jennifer Telesca

Before the Next Pandemic, an Ambitious Push to Catalog Viruses in Wildlife

By Jim Robbins

Can ‘Carbon Smart’ Farming Play a Key Role in the Climate Fight?

By Gabriel Popkin

A Movement Grows to Help Farmers Reduce Pollution and Turn a Profit

By Janet Marinelli

Andes Meltdown: New Insights Into Rapidly Retreating Glaciers

By Jonathan Moens

Opinion

Deep Decarbonization: A Realistic Way Forward on Climate Change

By David G. Victor

YOUNG WRITERS AWARD WINNER — THIRD PLACE

Wild Roots: On a Vermont Farm, Renewal for a Man and His Land

By Valerie Blakely

The Plastics Pipeline: A Surge of New Production Is on the Way

By Beth Gardiner

Could Abandoned Agricultural Lands Help Save the Planet?

By Richard Conniff