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  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
May 20, 2023 at 11:14 PM

Only a few hours left

Only a few hours left Dear friend of the Journal, There are only a few hours left to make a Green Journalism Fund donation during our Spring Membership Campaign. Our nonprofit newsroom relies on supporters like you. Your donatio…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
May 19, 2023 at 11:14 PM

The courage to hope

The courage to hope Dear friend of the Journal, Don’t you love the first bloom that opens up in the spring? Trees are still bare. It’s too early to break out the warm weather clothes. And yet there's that one little flower presen…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
May 16, 2023 at 11:14 PM

Journalism lost

Journalism lost Dear friend of the Journal, When an independent newsroom shuts down, it leaves behind a massive hole. Despite the vast range of voices and perspectives out there, the biggest megaphones are available only to the w…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
May 12, 2023 at 11:44 PM

The Wheel Never Stops Turning

The Wheel Never Stops Turning But without periods of rest we cannot not endure. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | MAY 12, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
May 11, 2023 at 11:14 PM

Journalism lost

Journalism lost Dear friend of the Journal, I’m working on the summer print issue, and I wanted to take a quick break to share some kind words from a Journal supporter: “I absolutely love Earth Island Journal and look forward to…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
May 10, 2023 at 11:14 PM

The future starts now

The future starts now Dear friend of the Journal, Newsrooms across the country are shrinking. Corporate mergers and hedge fund ownership have forced publications to cut thousands of jobs over the past decade, all in the name of p…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
May 8, 2023 at 11:14 PM

People-powered journalism

People-powered journalism Dear friend of the Journal, Today, Earth Island Journal kicks off its Spring Member Drive. To be honest, asking for money isn’t fun. I’m a journalist, not a fundraiser. However, as a nonprofit newsroom, …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
April 28, 2023 at 11:44 PM

Enjoying Nature, Locally

Enjoying Nature, Locally There is a quiet pleasure in observing spring in our own backyards. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | APRIL 28, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
April 14, 2023 at 11:44 PM

Stumbling Toward Dead Pool

Stumbling Toward Dead Pool The Colorado’s dwindling waters will test our endurance and ethics. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | APRIL 14, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
March 31, 2023 at 11:45 PM

Beware, Climate Grifters Ahead

Beware, Climate Grifters Ahead The promise of quick money has tech-bros proposing ill-conceived, market-based distractions. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | MARCH 31, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
March 17, 2023 at 11:44 PM

Help the Hands That Feed

Help the Hands That Feed Tough days ahead for California Central Coast farmworkers. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | MARCH 17, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
March 4, 2023 at 12:44 AM

The Cold Margins

The Cold Margins Global weirding demands greater civic responsibility News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | MARCH 3, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
February 18, 2023 at 1:05 AM

History Repeats itself in Ohio

History Repeats itself in Ohio Unfolding disaster in East Palestine is a reminder of the risk communities on frontlines of petrochemical development face. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | FEBRUARY 17, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
February 4, 2023 at 12:44 AM

A Moment of Light

A Moment of Light Reflecting on the hard-fought victory in Bristol Bay.  News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | FEBRUARY 3, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
January 21, 2023 at 12:44 AM

Wyoming, the Petrostate

Wyoming, the Petrostate A ban on electric vehicles? You read that right. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | JANUARY 20, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
January 7, 2023 at 12:49 AM

Stormy Weather

Stormy Weather Our better instincts might see us through these times, yet. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | JANUARY 6, 2023 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 31, 2022 at 6:59 PM

Only a few hours left

Only a few hours left Dear friend of the Journal, Will you support Earth Island Journal right now? There are just a few hours left in our Green Journalism Fund year-end campaign. Will you help us finish strong?   I'll support …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 29, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Thank you for your support this year

Thank you for your support this year Dear friend of the Journal, We are grateful for the support, feedback, and kind words we received from so many of you over the past year. Without readers like you, there wouldn’t be an Earth Island Journal…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 22, 2022 at 11:44 PM

I’m here thanks to reader support

I’m here thanks to reader support Dear friend of the Journal, Earlier this spring, I was excited to see a job opening at Earth Island Journal. I was at the time working on my writing, adjusting to pandemic life, and despairing as the world si…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 11:44 PM

The undeniable impact of reader support

The undeniable impact of reader support Dear friend of the Journal, In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic forced Earth Island Journal to suspend the summer print issue.  It was the first time a print magazine didn’t go out in our nearly 40-year hist…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 17, 2022 at 12:44 AM

Honoring P-22

Honoring P-22 We need all the wild we can hold. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | DECEMBER 16, 2022 An Ode to H…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 14, 2022 at 3:44 AM

Break Free from the Big Tech Algorithm Machine

Break Free from the Big Tech Algorithm Machine Dear friend of the Journal, When an independent newsroom shuts down, it leaves behind a massive hole. Despite the fact that there are more voices and perspectives than ever, the biggest megaphone…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 9, 2022 at 11:44 PM

People-powered journalism

People-powered journalism Dear friend of the Journal, As an Earth Island Journal newsletter reader, you are already familiar with our unique brand of environmental journalism, which is a key resource for anyone eager to help protect our share…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 8, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Keep paywalls away

Keep paywalls away Dear friend of the Journal, Today, Earth Island Journal enters the home stretch of our year-end member drive. To be honest, asking for money isn’t fun. I’m a journalist, not a fundraiser or salesperson. However, for a nonpr…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 3, 2022 at 12:46 AM

Paper Cuts

Paper Cuts Where there are readers, there is hope. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | DECEMBER 2, 2022 Paper Cut…
  Maureen from Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
December 1, 2022 at 12:05 AM

A quick reminder

A quick reminder Dear, friend of the Journal, As November comes to a close, I wanted to reach out to say that your support has a direct impact on the stories you read from Earth Island Journal. We’re a nonprofit newsroom, and we’re proudly i…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
November 29, 2022 at 11:44 PM

A Revealing Experiment

A Revealing Experiment Dear, friend of the Journal, The offensive against womxn’s human rights isn’t limited to the Supreme Court or Roe v. Wade. It isn’t even limited to conservatives. Deep gender biases still exist within the environmental …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
November 22, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Movements that Matter

Movements that Matter Dear, friend of the Journal, From green cities to the Sargasso Sea, and everything in between, Earth Island Journal reports on inspiring heroes beyond the headlines. We make space for grassroots activists, whose work for…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
November 19, 2022 at 12:44 AM

Uncertainty Can Mean Opportunity

Uncertainty Can Mean Opportunity Now is not the time to disengage. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | NOVEMBER 18, 2022 …
  Brian from Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
November 17, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Working on deadline

Working on deadline Dear, friend of the Journal, I’m working on tomorrow’s newsletter, and I wanted to take a quick break to share something that’s been on my mind. As you know, we set an ambitious goal to get 75 new members to donate to our…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
November 11, 2022 at 11:59 PM

The Future Starts Now

The Future Starts Now Driven by purpose, not profit. Dear, friend of the Journal, Newsrooms across the country are shrinking. Corporate mergers and hedge fund ownership have forced publications to cut thousands of jobs over the past decade, …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
November 10, 2022 at 11:59 PM

Our year-end fundraising drive starts tomorrow

Our year-end fundraising drive starts tomorrow It's an exciting time to become a member Dear, friend of the Journal, Every time we’ve asked our community for support, we've been humbled by the response. As an independent, nonprofit newsroom…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
November 4, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Walls Are Easy

Walls Are Easy Ever tried building a bridge? News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | NOVEMBER 4, 2022 Building Bridge…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Constructive Action

Constructive Action Justice work, which is rooted in connection, is the work of world building. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 21, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
October 8, 2022 at 12:26 AM

In Solidarity

In Solidarity Let's remember that harm to one is harm to all. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 7, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Bird Reckoning

Bird Reckoning What are we doing for the kestrel — and each other? News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | SEPTEMBER 23, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 11:29 AM

A Quick Reminder

A Quick Reminder News of the world environment Hi there, friend, — There are only a few hours left to make a Green Journalism Fund donation during this membership drive. Our nonprofit newsroom relies on supporters like you. You…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 10:59 PM

Thank you – New Things Are Happening

Thank you – New Things Are Happening News of the world environment Hi there, friend, — As many of you know by now, the Journal has a new associate editor, Brian Calvert. We are so excited to have him join our team and are lookin…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
September 9, 2022 at 11:45 PM

Lessons from the Heat Wave

Lessons from the Heat Wave Sometimes small acts make a big difference. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
September 7, 2022 at 12:59 PM

Show and Tell: Inspiring Better Behavior

Show and Tell: Inspiring Better Behavior News of the world environment Hi there, friend, — It feels like our planet has seen a surge of incredibly selfish, destructive behavior in the last few years. The wealthiest people in th…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 8:59 PM

Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost The story of an unlikely activist News of the world environment Hi there, friend, — Picture your own slice of paradise. For Sharon Wilson, paradise was 42 acres of dense post oaks full of wildlife; a pasture of T…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 12:10 AM

Psst! We Are Growing

Psst! We Are Growing Meet Brian Calvert, our newest editorial team member. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | AUGUST 26, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
August 12, 2022 at 11:48 PM

Compress Apples Instead of Time

Compress Apples Instead of Time On taking it slow in the age of speed. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | AUGUST 12, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
July 29, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Something to Build On

Something to Build On The “Inflation Reduction Act” isn’t ideal, but at least it gets the US climate action train going. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | JULY 29, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
July 16, 2022 at 12:29 AM

Earth Matters

Earth Matters Images of deep space remind us —  there's only one life-bearing planet we know of.   News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | JULY 15, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Don’t Leave It to the Courts

Don’t Leave It to the Courts The recent Supreme Court rulings should be a wake-up call. News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | JULY 1, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
June 17, 2022 at 11:44 PM

Keep At It

Keep At It Speaking up for the environment can be deadly, but so can staying silent.   News of the world environment  NEWSLETTER | JUNE 17, 2022 …
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
June 16, 2022 at 7:59 PM

A Quick Reminder

A Quick Reminder Dear friend of the Journal, Will you support Earth Island Journal right now? There are just a few hours left in our spring Green Journalism Fund campaign. Will you help us finish strong? Yes! I'll…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 9:59 PM

Break Free from the Big Tech Algorithm Machine

Break Free from the Big Tech Algorithm Machine What is the truth worth to you? Dear friend of the Journal, When an independent newsroom shuts down, it leaves behind a massive hole. Despite the fact that there are more voices and perspectives t…
  Earth Island Journal · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 6:00 PM

A Revealing Experiment

A Revealing Experiment Why they won’t have stories like ours. Dear friend of the Journal, The offensive against womxn’s human rights isn’t limited to the Supreme Court or Roe v. Wade. It isn’t even limited to conservatives. Deep gender biases …