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Empty frame on ornate wall, flanked by two paintings.

Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Closed Over a Planned Climate Protest

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum closed down on the 33rd anniversary of an art heist, after it was tipped off that a climate demonstration was planned for the same day.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Two protestors kneeling in front of soup-covered Van Gogh, with hands glued to wall.

Climate Activists Throw Soup on a Van Gogh in London and US Museums Worry They May Be Next

Tomato soup tossed at a painting signifies an escalation in European eco-protests. Now, American museums are getting concerned.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Two protestors glued to base of statue with red banner in between them

Climate Protestors Who Glue Themselves to Artwork Targeted the Vatican

Climate protestors gluing themselves to artwork in museums across Europe just hit the Vatican.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Four protestors glued to the base of a scultpure

SCOOP: Here Is the Money Behind the Climate Activists Gluing Themselves to Artwork

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Shailene Woodley Reveals She Doesn’t Floss and Drinks Rosé at Lunch

By Helen Holmes

You Can Now Take a Virtual Tour of Prince Charles’ Royal Highgrove House Gardens

By Morgan Halberg
Oil processing towers and gas processing infrastructure stand at the Exxon Mobil Corp. Banyu Urip Central Processing Facility in the Cepu block of Bojonegoro, East Java, Indonesia, on Dec. 8, 2016.

New York City Sues the 5 Biggest Oil Companies in the US Over Climate Change

By Madina Toure
Leonardo DiCaprio.

Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Will Donate $20M to Environmental Organizations

By Khila James
Midnight Oil

15 Years Later, Midnight Oil Reunite to Save Us From Oblivion

By John Kruth
Rebecca playing cello in Wakefield

How Saltland Made a Gorgeous Cello Album About Climate Change

By Justin Joffe
Being environmentally friendly and civic-minded plays well among the outdoor industry’s customer base.

The Outdoor Industry Is the Environment’s Last Best Hope

By Lisa Schmeiser
President Donald Trump signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House

Environmentalists Earn TPP Victory as Wins Will Be Rare Under Trump

By Michael Sainato
Moby.

Moby: ‘The Systems Are Failing; Let Them Fail’

By Justin Joffe
Rendering of Mariko Mori's Ring: One With Nature (2016) presented by the Faou Foundation.

Brazil Gets a 21st-Century Eco-Stonehenge for Rio Olympics

By Alanna Martinez
Marilyn Minter, Miley, (2016).

Marilyn Minter Paints Miley Cyrus, Tate Modern Vows to Show More Women—and More

By Alanna Martinez
LOS BANOS, CA - SEPTEMBER 05: Gene Brandi with Gene Brandi Apiaries carries a bee hive on September 5, 2014 in Los Banos, California. As California's severe drought pushes through its third year, honey bees are producing less honey due to a lack of wildflowers and fewer farm crops that honey bees extract nectar from to produce honey.

EarthJustice Uses Reddit AMA to Break Down Its Honeybee Victory

By Brady Dale
Veronica Mainetti, President of The Sorgente Group of America

She’s Green to the Extreme

By Guelda Voien
Pete Seeger

If I Had a Bridge: N.Y. Official Wants to Name Tappan Zee After Pete Seeger

By Sage Lazzaro

Pete Seeger: A Green Hero for Our Time

By Steve Cohen
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