What Jane Goodall Said She Wanted Her Legacy to Be

Jane Goodall, the renowned conservationist, has passed away at 91, leaving behind a formidable legacy of environmental advocacy. In her final televised remarks in 2024, she stressed the importance of how she hoped to be remembered.

What Jane Goodall Said She Wanted Her Legacy to Be

Letter: Take note, Minnesota farmers

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture and its partners have secured $11.16 million in federal funding from the USDA’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program. This award focuses on enhancing both agricultural productivity and environmental conservation in the state, offering fresh momentum for local farmers.

IKEA Canada reaches significant zero emission milestone as electric vehicle truck home deliveries take the lead over diesel

IKEA Canada reached a remarkable milestone in August 2025, with electric vehicles completing 72% of its large-item home deliveries—a first in the company’s history. This achievement, made possible through collaboration with service partners and a nationwide rollout of fleet chargers, reflects IKEA Canada’s broader commitment to reducing emissions and being a good neighbor.

IKEA Canada reaches significant zero emission milestone as electric vehicle truck home deliveries take the lead over diesel

Houston Arboretum hosts Latino Conservation Week with events for adults, families, and children

Mark your calendars: Latino Conservation Week is coming to the Houston Arboretum, inviting adults, families, and children to connect with nature. Led by the Hispanic Access Foundation, the celebration highlights the importance of Latino communities in shaping conservation efforts.

Houston Arboretum hosts Latino Conservation Week with events for adults, families, and children

Massachusetts cranberry bogs are being given a second life as vibrant wetlands

A growing number of cranberry bogs in Massachusetts are being converted to wetlands as local farmers exit the industry. This transformation illustrates how changing market forces and renewed focus on conservation can reshape entire landscapes.

Massachusetts cranberry bogs are being given a second life as vibrant wetlands

Marin IJ Readers’ Forum for Aug. 27, 2025

A new pilot project by the Marin Municipal Water District proposes opening several single-track trails to mountain bikes, sparking fierce debate. A recent letter from Sharon Tilley accuses conservation groups of acting in bad faith for filing a CEQA lawsuit after a long consultation process.

Marin IJ Readers’ Forum for Aug. 27, 2025

Join Pebble Hill Plantation for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census

Pebble Hill Plantation in Thomasville is inviting families and nature enthusiasts alike to join its Great Southeast Pollinator Census event this August 22-23. Visitors can learn about the importance of pollinators, participate in hands-on activities, and contribute to a region-wide citizen science project dedicated to protecting these essential creatures.

Join Pebble Hill Plantation for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census

Norfolk designated as a Tree City USA

Norfolk has been designated as a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation, marking a significant achievement in the town’s commitment to environmental stewardship.

Norfolk designated as a Tree City USA