Arjan Stephens has helped steer the company his parents founded 40 years ago to become one of the last major independent organic brands in North America.

A conversation with Alyssa Battistoni about the essential and contradictory nature of capitalism to the environment and her new book Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature.

Heath Ledger's Joker had many memorable, standout moments in The Dark Knight, and we rank his best quotes in the Christopher ...

How do you take the winner in the Arizona Highways photo of the year contest? Valley 101 found out, talking to the winner, Tam Ryan. Hint: Patience.

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Human languages are complex phenomena. Around 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, some with only a handful of remaining ...

You know that feeling when you read something online and it seems deliberately provocative, almost manufactured to create outrage? You may have just encountered “rage bait” – content deliberately ...

A reader suggested I write a column about words referring to nature and ecology. That struck me as a good idea, because many such words have interesting histories and connections to other words, and ...

This video presents aerial views of Sri Lanka in 4K. Captured in natural and cultural landscapes with background music and no narration. Storm Bram: School closures latest as flights cancelled amid ...

Once upon a time, the English language was full of stories with “blossoms,” “rivers,” and “moss.” But these words are disappearing from our vocabularies — and along with them, our connection to the ...

The loss of so many beetles, birds, and bacteria is desperately sad. But it’s far from the full extent of our loss. A new study analyzing how many terms authors use for the natural world shows that ...

People's connection to nature has declined by 60% in the last 200 years and will continue to do so unless we make it a priority to reverse this trend, new research suggests. The Guardian summarized ...