Gary Paul Nabhan at the 2010 – Mother Earth News Fair

I ran across the following in Gary Nabhan’s new book: Food from the Radical Center. “As a cub reporter for…

Earth Day, when people around the world come together to support the protection of the environment, is commemorating its 50th anniversary this year. The covid-19 pandemic will mean celebrations are muted, but it is worth looking back at its achievements and seeing if it can still make a difference in today’s world.I was there at the beginning.

What most North Americans know of the deserts along the U.S./Mexico border is that there are zones of conflict between…

Gary Paul Nabhan is a gardener, an agricultural ecologist, an ethnobotanist, and an ecumenical Franciscan brother based in Patagonia, Arizona….

Around 2,700 scientists from 47 countries have signed a letter supporting a scientific paper by Defenders of Wildlife that concludes…

Opinion: The New Yorker – The Pied Piper of Psychedelic Toads Because of the recent publication of disturbing articles in…

In July 2016, Jack Loeffler recorded Gary Snyder reading his updated version of ‘Four Changes’ in his home.  This recorded…

  Few walls last forever. Last winter, part of President Trump’s new border wall wavered toward collapse under the force…

Members of the Tohono O’odham Nation reaffirmed the modern relevancy of a sacred site in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument impacted by border wall construction.

A group of Tohono O’odham, Hia C-ed O’odham, Pascua Yaqui and their non-Indigenous allies gathered, Sunday, March 8, beside the pond fed by Quitobaquito Springs to discuss how building the border wall and pumping local groundwater to make cement is harming the area cherished by the local Indigenous peoples.

Marlene Vazquez is a member of the Tohono O’odham Nation. She said she regularly visits Quitobaquito Springs, but she’s seen the landscape change to the recent changes.

O’odham people from both sides of the border met Sunday morning to exchange blessings through an opening in the international…

I’m surrounded by date palms. Around them run dry watercourses that look like ones I find not far from my…

As the National Weather Service warns that a heat wave spreading across the southwestern United States is of a “magnitude…

The recent acrimonious debates about further fortifying barriers all across the 2000 mile US/Mexico boundary line beg a larger question:…

Most Americans are aware that much of the West is suffering unrelenting drought, but they may not recognize how dramatically…

A dialogue with Gary Paul Nabhan, author of Jesus for Farmers and Fishers: Justice for All Those Marginalized by Our…