Indigenous communities

Brazilians gather in defense of the Amazon and protest against deforestation and forest fires in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. One person holds a sign reading "act for Amazon"

Bruna Prado/Getty Images

October 29, 2025

COP30 Is Not Just about Climate

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

Activists hold a sign reading "recognize Indigenous people's rights: we exist, we resist, we rise." They are participating in a protest against the Dakota Access Pipeline March 10, 2017, in Washington, DC.

Alex Wong/Getty Images

February 24, 2025

Native American Stereotyping Contributes to Climate Change

UCS Science Network

Christoph Wagner/Getty Images

December 11, 2024

Arctic Report Card 2024: How Did the Region Fare? Ask the Caribou

Brenda Ekwurzel
Former Staff

A member of Navajo Nation/the Diné people drives a water truck on a dirt road to deliver water to her community, in 2019 in Thoreau, New Mexico.

Spencer Platt/Getty Images

May 23, 2024

Three Policy Issues in Transportation on Tribal Lands

UCS Science Network

Wild rice harvest on Mud Lake, Minnesota

US Army Corp of Engineers

November 27, 2023

Cultural Heritage is a Human Right. Climate Change is Fast Eroding It.

Adam Markham
Former Staff

Tohono Indian Women led the Tucson 2019 Women’s March with a show of strength, resilience and power. This woman’s sign said: My Mom, Sisters, Aunties and Grandmas are sacred. Her son was by her side. International Women’s Day

Dulcey Lima/Unsplash

May 5, 2023

On May 5, Shining Attention on the Native American Murder Epidemic

Sophia Marjanovic
Former Staff

Natalie Stites Means

March 17, 2022

The COVID-19 Pandemic in Lakota Country and a Mighty Community Response

Guest Commentary

Steve Rhodes/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

April 2, 2021

Six Ways Chevron Imperils Climate, Human Rights, and Racial Justice

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

Jenn Vargas/Flickr

November 26, 2019

Reasons to Be Thankful—8 Food and Farm “Good News” Stories

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Photo: Dolores González Elementary School

October 8, 2018

On Indigenous People’s Day, a Look at the Movement to Revive Native Foodways and How Western Science Might Support—For a Change

Ricardo Salvador
Former Contributor

Gage Skidmore/Flickr

April 3, 2018

Secretary Zinke’s Diversity Problem

Joel Clement
Former Contributor

Panorama of the town of Keswick, nestled between the fells of Skiddaw and Derwent Water in the Lake District, Cumbria, England. Photo: David Iliff CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikicommons)

July 11, 2017

New World Heritage Sites Already Under Threat From Climate Change

Adam Markham
Former Staff

U.S. Bureau of Land Management

April 26, 2017

President Trump's Assault on the Antiquities Act Signals Trouble for National Parks and Monuments

Adam Markham
Former Staff

October 3, 2014

Doing Science that Matters: Engaging with Communities in Collaborative Scientific Research

UCS Science Network