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Lightning and Land Ablaze: The Primal Terror of Living in Wildfire Country

Lightning and Land Ablaze: The Primal Terror of Living in Wildfire Country

Manjula Martin Recounts a Day of Apocalyptic Storms in Northern California

By Manjula Martin | January 18, 2024

A Path Older Than Memory

A Path Older Than Memory

Paul Salopek in conversation on the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | January 16, 2024

For the Love of Plants: 11 Books on Nature and Conservation Coming Out in 2024

For the Love of Plants: 11 Books on Nature and Conservation Coming Out in 2024

Amy Brady Recommends Erika Howsare, Miriam Darlington, Zoë Schlanger, and More

By Amy Brady | January 12, 2024

Rebecca Solnit: Slow Change Can Be Radical Change

Rebecca Solnit: Slow Change Can Be Radical Change

“Describing the slowness of change is often confused with acceptance of the status quo. It’s really the opposite.”

By Rebecca Solnit | January 11, 2024

Why We Need New Stories About the Ocean

Why We Need New Stories About the Ocean

Natalie Hart on the Urgency of Literature That Brings the Ocean into the Climate Story

By Natalie Hart | December 11, 2023

“The Status Quo is Not an Option...” John Vaillant on Our Climate Future

“The Status Quo is Not an Option...” John Vaillant on Our Climate Future

Alex Clark on the 2023 Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

By Alex Clark | November 22, 2023

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By Emergence Magazine | November 20, 2023

John Vaillant’s “Fire Weather” has won the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction.

By Jonny Diamond | November 16, 2023

On the False Promise of Climate Fiction 

On the False Promise of Climate Fiction 

Are We Already Beyond Raising Awareness?

By Emma Pattee | November 14, 2023

Counter History: Nine Retellings and Reinventions of Noah's Ark

Counter History: Nine Retellings and Reinventions of Noah's Ark

What is the Price of Being Saved During Ecological Catastrophe?

By Jeffrey J. Cohen and Julian Yates | November 8, 2023

What the Marabou Stork Taught Me About Writing in an Era of Mass Extinction and Waste

What the Marabou Stork Taught Me About Writing in an Era of Mass Extinction and Waste

Ashia Ajani on Figuring Out How to Thrive During an Apocalypse

By Ashia Ajani | November 6, 2023

Hear a New Short Story from Laia Jufresa

Hear a New Short Story from Laia Jufresa

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By Emergence Magazine | November 6, 2023

A Conflagration That Consumes: What One Family Lost to Fire

A Conflagration That Consumes: What One Family Lost to Fire

From John Vaillant's Baillie GIfford Prize Shortlisted Fire Weather

By John Vaillant | November 2, 2023

America's First Man of Letters: Washington Irving

America's First Man of Letters: Washington Irving

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | October 30, 2023

Anna Badkhen on Imprints of the Past

Anna Badkhen on Imprints of the Past

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | October 30, 2023

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