The first time I was invited to speak about climate change at a local church here in Texas, I decided the time had come to share more of my personal motivation, as uncomfortable as it might feel for a ...
Three Carpinteria High School students took home the top prizes in the Carpinteria Valley Association’s (CVA) recent essay contest challenging local students to describe how climate change will affect ...
BILLERICA — Nine local elementary and middle school students were recognized on Earth Day by the Billerica Adventure Series Corp. for their essays on the different impacts of climate change on Earth’s ...
How do you cope? I feel the sorrow, the quiet plea for guidance every time someone asks me this question. As an environmental reporter dedicated to helping people make sense of climate change, I know ...
The world has 1.8 billion people between the ages of 10 and 24. That's the largest youth generation ever, according to the United Nations. The risks from the climate crisis and the potential of ...
Against all odds, you were conceived in a lighthouse, born into a pandemic, learned to crawl amid democratic and industrial revolutions, and have tasted just enough of Life as We Know It to resent us ...
Back when our daughter was 3 or 4 years old, we read the same picture book night after night: El Valiente Búho (The Brave Owl), the story of a baby bird who was worried about leaving the nest.
I never thought I would find inspiration in the words of a Texas cattle rancher. As a vegetarian who was raised Hindu, the words “holy cow” are no joke for me. Ranchers, I long believed, desecrated ...
Patrick Brown’s recent opinion piece is a masterpiece of mendacity (“Does High-Profile Climate Science Tell the Full Story?” The Chronicle Review, February 27). Patrick Brown’s recent opinion piece is ...
This post was updated July 20 at 7:30 p.m. Writing the perfect email or outlining the perfect essay isn’t the end of the world – but climate change is. Generative artificial intelligence and ChatGPT ...
True debate no longer exists in the halls of government, whether it be in Washington or Albany. Most issues today are presented as black or white, right or left. But some policy issues are more ...