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Art for Earth's Sake

Like Much of the Arctic in 2016, These Ice Murals Melted Away

An Inuit woman’s portrait on vanishing sea ice is a powerful metaphor for climate change’s cultural toll.

Species Watch

The World’s Tallest Creature Is Heading for a Fall

Plunging giraffe numbers have led the IUCN to declare it vulnerable to extinction.

Culture & Politics

Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau Just Had a Lovely Chat

And you’ll never guess which oil pipeline project came up during their conversation.

Art for Earth's Sake

When You Look into the Eyes of an Endangered Species, See Yourself

An exhibit on extinction at the Harvard Museum of Natural History pulls visitors into an immersive, reflective experience.

Art for Earth’s Sake

These 17th Century–Style Still Lifes Find the Beauty in Unwanted Food

A photographer combats food waste by cultivating old-fashioned respect for what’s on our dinner plates.

From Our Partners

As We Prepare to Ring in 2017, See How Far CO2 Can Go in Just One Year

Watch carbon dioxide swirl around the globe in this 3-D visualization from NASA.