Orion Magazine - https://orionmagazine.org/category/finite-planet/ America's Finest Environmental Magazine Wed, 15 Feb 2023 14:39:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 195321810 For as Many Days as We Have Left https://orionmagazine.org/article/for-as-many-days-as-we-have-left/ Wed, 09 Feb 2022 17:45:41 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?post_type=article&p=239927 This essay is included in Earthly Love: Stories of Intimacy and Devotion from Orion Magazine. ...

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]]> 239927 From the Oldest Forest in Montana https://orionmagazine.org/2022/01/from-the-oldest-forest-in-montana/ https://orionmagazine.org/2022/01/from-the-oldest-forest-in-montana/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:35:18 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=240376 When a forest gets to be this old and untouched, it becomes something more than a forest. It becomes what we would think of as a mind, with history, knowledge, memory, and foresight. ...

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]]> 240083 Guardians of Nature https://orionmagazine.org/article/guardians-of-nature/ Tue, 04 Jan 2022 16:25:47 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?post_type=article&p=234842 How the Samburu women of northern Kenya are saving their forest. ...

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]]> 234842 Voices from the Aquifer https://orionmagazine.org/article/voices-from-the-aquifer/ https://orionmagazine.org/article/voices-from-the-aquifer/#comments Mon, 27 Dec 2021 21:06:24 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?post_type=article&p=238358 A fuel spill from the U.S. Navy poisons the water of thousands in Hawaiʻi.

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]]> https://orionmagazine.org/article/voices-from-the-aquifer/feed/ 2 238358 The Long View https://orionmagazine.org/article/the-long-view/ https://orionmagazine.org/article/the-long-view/#comments Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:15:11 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?post_type=article&p=236691 Autoimmunity and an ecosystem caught in chaos. ...

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]]> https://orionmagazine.org/article/the-long-view/feed/ 5 236691 One Women-Led Nonprofit. One Hundred Photographers. One Million Dollars for the Planet. https://orionmagazine.org/2021/12/one-women-led-nonprofit-one-hundred-photographers-one-million-dollars-for-the-planet/ Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:38:09 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?p=237641 Photographer: Jasper Doest. During a blizzard in Joshin’etsukogen National Park, on the island of Honshu, a Japanese macaque shakes off snow and water drops while resting on a rock that’s poking ...

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]]> 237641 Kinship Is a Verb https://orionmagazine.org/article/kinship-is-a-verb/ https://orionmagazine.org/article/kinship-is-a-verb/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2021 01:19:19 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?post_type=article&p=235713 In thinking about kinship, it’s important to begin with: What are the boundaries of our kin?

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]]> https://orionmagazine.org/article/kinship-is-a-verb/feed/ 4 235713 Bedrock Rights: Part Four https://orionmagazine.org/article/bedrock4/ https://orionmagazine.org/article/bedrock4/#respond Fri, 12 Nov 2021 16:49:02 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?post_type=article&p=235698 Kathleen Dean Moore reports on a court ruling that fossil fuel corporations and governments, in collusion, are directly violating rights guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. ...

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]]> https://orionmagazine.org/article/bedrock4/feed/ 0 235698 Bedrock Rights: Part Three https://orionmagazine.org/article/bedrock3/ https://orionmagazine.org/article/bedrock3/#respond Thu, 11 Nov 2021 16:17:26 +0000 https://orionmagazine.org/?post_type=article&p=235665 Kathleen Dean Moore reports on a court ruling that fossil fuel corporations and governments, in collusion, are directly violating rights guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. ...

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