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An unprecedented project to reconnect fish migration routes in western Washington State is showing exciting signs of ecological and cultural benefits.
Teens who paddled the Klamath River from source to sea after the largest dam removal in history say their work is far from over.
Native chefs came together for one night only in Seattle for a traditional gastronomic showcase, featuring dishes by Sean Sherman, Pyet Despain, Rob Kinneen, and Luke Black Elk.
Magic Canoe is committed to truth, to telling stories that honor Indigenous sovereignty, while refusing to support narratives that perpetuate further colonization of people and place. 
Securing Indigenous land tenure offers huge climate returns at a fraction of the cost of large-scale forest protection programs.
How package-free markets like Portland’s Realm Refillery change how we shop and reduce plastic waste.
A Peabody-nominated podcast from the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University tells the story of the world’s dominant economic system—how it emerged and evolved over the centuries—and explores how it might be transformed.
A Q&A with Amy Bowers Cordalis about her new book on the multigenerational effort towards dam removal.
This podcast series by Katy Shields and Vegard Beyer tells the true story of why The Limits to Growth (1972), after positive initial reception, was fought against and has since been largely ignored.
White oaks once ruled the now vineyard-blanketed Willamette Valley. Maggie Harrison shows they don’t have to be sacrificed to grapes.
From deep-sea mining to climate change, this Indigenous woman sees a better future for the world's oceans.
Typhoon Halong struck western Alaska on October 12, displacing thousands. A historic airlift evacuation is mobilizing now, working together to keep residents safe.
For Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we celebrate Robin Wall Kimmerer, Potawatomi botanist and author of New York Times bestseller Braiding Sweetgrass, as she launches, “Plant, Baby, Plant.”
Social Print’s founder wanted to protect forests. So his British Columbia company makes paper from sugar cane.
An interview with Citizens4Community executive director Kellen Klein explores their solidarity work in central Oregon, building community durability through relationships.
Billions of disposable diapers end up in North American landfills yearly. Carrie Pollak’s firm is trying better ways.
A new program at Chico State University demonstrates the restorative power of connecting with the environment to turn loss into community strength. Does it work?
“Salmon Wars” is a six-part podcast series that tells the story of salmon in the Northwest through the voices of one Yakama Nation family who have been fighting for salmon for generations.
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde is learning new ways to grow native plants for public and private lands.

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