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Room 11 - People and Their Stories

People tackling the climate and environmental emergency in many different ways.

Stunning film about a scientist's journey after one of his research papers sparks a global movement addressing the challenges facing our planet. Bill Ripple decides it's finally time for scientists to step out and take a stand as the planet tips perilously close to disaster.

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Climate Action Network
Statement on the arrest of Harjeet Singh
By Attila Kulcsar, 2026-01-08

Conservation news
Environmental defenders & conservationists who died in 2025
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2025-12-22

How ‘Adventure Scientists’ provide pioneering data for conservation
By Mike DiGirolamo Erik Hoffner, 2025-12-23

Environmentalist hugs tree for 72 hours for Kenya’s native forests
By Shanna Hanbury Shreya Dasgupta, 2025-12-25

Kristina Gjerde, defender of the deep ocean, has died
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2025-12-26

George Teariki-Mataki Mateariki, the Birdman of Atiu, has died, aged 67
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2025-12-29

Emma Johnston, a marine ecologist with institutional reach, has died at 52
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2025-12-31

Elizabeth Erasito, custodian of Fiji’s parks and places
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2025-12-30

Andy Mahler, advocate for public forests in America
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2025-12-30

Tatiana Schlossberg, environmental journalist, has died, aged 35
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2025-12-30

‘I’m proud to be the first published Asháninka researcher’: Richar Antonio Demetrio on bees
By Xilena Pinedo Latoya Abulu, 2026-01-02

Biologist kidnapped in Mexico
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2026-01-04

Cultural changes shift an Indigenous community’s relationship with the Amazon forest
By Aimee Gabay Latoya Abulu, 2026-01-05

Amazon entrepreneur spreads seeds of growth with recycled paper
By Rafael Spuldar Alexandre de Santi, 2026-01-06

Indigenous women lead a firefighting brigade in Brazil’s Cerrado
By Mongabay.com Bobbybascomb, 2026-01-07

Madhav Gadgil, advocate of democratic conservation, has died at 83
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2026-01-08

Bob Weir, a musician who took the environment seriously
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2026-01-11

Francis Hallé, the botanist who took a raft into the rainforest canopy
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2026-01-22

What it will take to protect the Amazon, according to Virgilio Viana
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2026-01-22

Staying with the story: Isabel Esterman on long-term nature reporting in Southeast Asia
By Alejandro Prescott-Cornejo Hayat Indriyatno, 2026-01-23

The long struggle of women farmers to halt a zinc mine in North Sumatra
By Tonggo Simangunsong Latoya Abulu, 2026-01-26

Seminarian-turned-fire-agent preaches new tactics to fight Amazon’s burn crisis
By Carla Ruas Alexandre de Santi, 2026-01-28

Christ Jacob Belseran wins the Oktovianus Pogau Award for courage in journalism
By Rhett Ayers Butler Rhett Butler, 2026-01-31

Kenyan woman hugs a tree for 3 days and inspires a movement
By Lynet Otieno Bobbybascomb, 2026-02-03

Environment | The Guardian
‘It was calm … and then just hectic’: David Rigby couldn’t escape the Longwood bushfire so faced the inferno
By Cait Kelly in Yarck, 2026-01-11

As a climate scientist, I know heatwaves in Australia will only get worse. We need to start preparing now | Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick
By Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick, 2026-01-08

Why am I a vegan? I do it for my mental health | Emma Beddington
By Emma Beddington, 2026-01-18

As Adelaide rolls out the welcome mat to cycling world for Tour Down Under, I feel ashamed | Maeve Plouffe
By Maeve Plouffe, 2026-01-16

Smothering, bullying, stabbing: how it feels to be in one of the hottest places on Earth
By Stephanie Convery in Ouyen, 2026-01-28

Landslides on one side, floods on the other: the Costa Rican village desperate to escape the climate crisis
By Cat Carroll in La Carpio, Costa Rica, 2026-02-03

Happy Eco News
Thai Community Forest Restoration Led by Women Brings Clean Air and Wildlife Back
By Cyrene Oraya Reyes, 2026-01-08

A Conversation with Dr Matt Winning –  An Actual Stand-Up Comedian and Climate Scientist
By Sharon Michelle, 2026-01-21

Inside Climate News
The Real Pain of Climate Change Is Easy to Feel, but Increasingly Difficult to Study
By Chad Small, 2026-01-04

How Trump Derailed a NOAA Pioneer’s Move From Climate Impacts to Solutions
By Marianne Lavelle, 2026-01-06

New Lawsuit Claims ‘Catastrophic Impacts’ From Permian Basin Injection Wells
By Martha Pskowski, 2026-01-28

How Two Teens in Niagara Falls Are Confronting Pollution and a Mental Health Crisis
By Jennifer Wybieracki, 2026-02-04

Natural Building Blog
Earth Art Village in Crestone, Colorado
By Kelly Hart, 2025-12-30

Building an Earthbag House in Rural India
By Kelly Hart, 2026-01-04

Renovating a Decrepit Farm in Wales
By Kelly Hart, 2026-01-08

A Food Forest in Denmark
By Kelly Hart, 2026-01-15

A Unique Bridge House in India
By Kelly Hart, 2026-01-31

Planet Forward
Essay | What was saved: Reflections from a fire
By Francesca LoPresti, 2026-01-09

Listening to Antarctica: Seismic thunder beneath Thwaites Glacier reveal clues to potential collapse
By Medill News Service, 2026-01-15

Essay | Growing an Indigenous gardening curriculum
By LaCher Bobbie Pacheco, 2026-01-21

REVOLVE
Glaciers Above a Village
By admin_r3volv3, 2026-01-05

State of the Planet
Science for the Planet: Engineering a Cooler Future Through Smarter Buildings
By Francesco Fiondella, 2025-12-22

This is Not Cool
Peter Zeihan on US Cities’ Green Potential
By greenman3610, 2026-02-04

Yale Climate Connections
How one rancher beat drought, debt, and low cotton prices
By YCC Team, 2026-01-07

My brush with dengue was excruciating. What’s even scarier is how fast it’s spreading.
By Tree Meinch, 2026-01-08

Private jets and first-class passengers could be charged extra to fly
By YCC Team, 2026-01-22

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