I first came back to Earth Island Journal in April 2002. It’s been a long five years since then. The Bushadministration has done more damage to the environment in six yearsthan any other adminis...
Chris Clarke
Growing it alone
Urban organic agriculture on the island of Cuba
Jason Mark
Nature in the City
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Jason Halm
Storm of the century
Seattle’s record-breaking weather: A taste of things to come?
Paul Rogat Loeb
Earth Island project reports
Welcome to Sharon Smith, the new director of the Brower New Leaders Initiative. Sharon comes to Earth Island from the Rainforest Action Network,where she served as trainer, organizer, spokesperson, an...
EI Staff
No more Joshua trees?
Climate change may wipe out the signature tree of the Mojave.
Chris Clarke
Sustainable World Coalition
Progressivesare often accused of focusing too much on the issues, winning a fewbattles but losing the war. For us, that’s the environment itself.
Ourcurrent and relentlessly growing human num...
Vinit Allen
Ghosts under water
China’s Three Gorges Dam inundates a way of life.
Li Miao Lovett
Nature in the City
Inaddition to its natural beauty, San Francisco is well known forenvironmental activism, it is the headquarters to numerous Earth Islandprojects and other organizations on the cutting edge of globalec...
Peter Brastow
Useless Arithmetic:
Why Environmental Scientists Can’t Predict the Future
Chris Clarke
SAVE International
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the founding of SAVE International (Spoonbill Action Voluntary Echo). The organization was created in 1997in response to the threat of the Binnan industrial com...
Sheila Dickie
Karen Steele
Tide turning against sea turtle protections?
Karen Steele
International Marine Mammal Project
Japanese supermarket bans dolphin meatOnDecember 26, 2006, the director of food products for the OkuwaSupermarket Corporation, Mr. Yasunari Kanki, banned the sale of alldolphin meat in all of their st...