Can icebergs sue fossil fuel companies? Can an ocean file a lawsuit over acidification? 

"Biophobia" is a disconnection from nature that’s reducing our collective will to preserve species and habitats

Two new books revel in the evolutionary beauty of weeds, moths, and the quotidian insects that live in our homes

"Before we start sending plants "off-world" to the Moon and Mars, we need to test their suitability"

The nascent field of eco-therapy is arising in response to the existential horrors posed by climate change

Should lakes, rivers and other resources have legal rights?

Brother Nature, like other influencers, recently discovered how the lure of social media has a dangerous downside

A scientific milestone lays out the path ahead for producing genetic offspring of same-sex mammals

Efforts to put an economic value on nature are meant to garner support for saving it. But does it actually help?

It's a truism that hallucinogens can bring a sense of oneness with the universe — does it persist beyond the high?

They're here to save the earth through love, joy and their powers of seduction

A physicist explains the molecular-level processes behind patterns

As human politics becomes increasingly polarized, a philosopher explains how to escape the gyre of tribalism

The healing power of plants is real

Salon readers inspire a discussion about children and nature.