How empathy and spiritual ecology can heal humanity's rift with nature
The Nature Of is a new podcast series from the nonprofit nature and culture magazine Atmos that speaks with prominent figures in conservation and culture about how humans relate to the natural world, ...
29 Jul 202548min
How Singapore leads the way in urban-wildlife coexistence
Singapore has come a long way since the 1880s, when only roughly 7% of its native forests remained. Since the 1960s, when the city-state gained independence, it has implemented a number of urban regre...
22 Jul 202542min
To change the world, change the narrative
Narratives help shape our society, culture and environment, entrenching beliefs that can help — or harm — our planet and human rights. Tsering Yangzom Lama, story manager at Greenpeace International, ...
15 Jul 202537min
Cash for community conservation is tight, but this nonprofit unlocks it
Jean-Gaël "JG" Collomb says community-based conservation organizations know best how to tackle the complex conservation challenges unique to their ecosystems. However, they're also among the most unde...
1 Jul 202545min
Are Rivers Alive? Author Robert Macfarlane argues they are.
This week on Mongabay's podcast, celebrated author and repeat Nobel Prize in Literature candidate Robert Macfarlane discusses his fascinating new book, Is a River Alive?, which both asks and provides ...
24 Jun 20251h 4min
Coffee drives tropical deforestation, but doesn't have to
Roughly a billion people enjoy coffee daily, and more than 100 million people rely on it for income. However, the coffee industry is the sixth-largest driver of deforestation and is also rife with hum...
17 Jun 202545min
Lessons from 30 years of successfully fending off mines in an Ecuadorian cloud forest
Carlos Zorrilla has been living in an Ecuadorian cloud forest since the 1970s, and his last 30 years there have been spent fighting mining companies seeking to extract its large copper deposits. He an...
10 Jun 202538min
Kim Stanley Robinson's 'Ministry for the Future' has lessons for the present
Five years since Kim Stanley Robinson's groundbreaking climate fiction novel, The Ministry for the Future, hit The New York Times bestseller list, the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning writer shares refle...
3 Jun 202555min
