North America

Lack of information, poor transit access, and plain old boredom keep people away from public cooling facilities.

Nitrogen dioxide levels are on the rise in remote forest areas, and wildfire and soil emissions are likely the reasons why, according to a new study.

We need more storytellers to spotlight the humans behind our favorite products—and we need to recognize the people behind our favorite recipes.

A digest of events, trends, issues, ideas and journalism from and about rural America, by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, based at the University of Kentucky. Links may expire, require subscription or go…

The Community Food Navigator is a Chicago-based hub of resources and connections, helping communities work toward food sovereignty.

People aren’t the only ones harmed by heat waves. The hotter it gets, the harder it is for machines to keep their cool.

Ocean-based climate mitigation measures have the potential to deliver up to one-fifth of the total annual greenhouse gas emission cuts required to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050.…

How would you react if you learned that one of your students felt that you don’t treat them like a full person, with a life and responsibilities beyond …

Nonprofit newsrooms are resistant to the buyouts and consolidations that have decimated local news landscapes.

Candid Blog | Candid’s Cathleen Clerkin PhD explains what burnout is, why it’s rampant in today’s nonprofit sector, and what we can do to combat it.

When you have a rare disease, you face two battles. The illness itself, and the reality of living in a world where no one knows what you are up against.…

The Office of the California Surgeon General has launched free, self-paced training to help educators, school personnel and child care providers understand and respond to trauma and stress in children.