Today is World Water Day, which is observed every year on March 22. We recommend six titles that focus on the many ways access to water affects our lives, and uncover how the lack of collaboration by individuals, corporations, and government agencies has put us on a perilous path towards international water shortages. Read more →

Fred Pearce, Amy Seidl, Cynthia Barnett, and Steven Hawley look at today's most pressing environmental concerns. Read more →

Steven Hawley makes a powerful argument for why dam removal makes good scientific, economic, and environmental sense—and requires our urgent attention. In the Pacific Northwest, the Snake River and its wilderness tributaries were once some of the world's greatest salmon... Read more →

Take a trip down-river through the wilderness of Idaho with one of Beacon's new authors. Read more →