Articles by Ben Goldfarb

News

How the Public Is Losing Its Voice on Public Lands
September 20, 2018 — Shorter comment periods. Fewer public meetings. Lost comments. Federal agencies are making it more difficult for citizens to weigh in on environmental rules and actions.
News

Teddy or Not? How Ryan Zinke Is Failing American Conservation
July 6, 2017 — By falling short of his Rooseveltian rhetoric, the Interior Secretary is endangering his department's (and his self-proclaimed idol's) legacy.
Steven and Alex Herrera (13 and 14) play on a fishing boat off Lake Nicaragua. If the canal proceeds as planned, it will cut through the lake and put the surrounding habitat at risk. Ivan Kashinsky
Conservation

The Nicaragua Canal: Still a Very Bad Plan
October 8, 2015 — Construction of the canal, already delayed by more than a year, will harm the environment and the local community, according to a new environmental impact assessment.

Field Notes From COP18: If We Can't Prevent Climate Change, Can We Adapt To It?
December 5, 2012 —

 

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