On a special episode (first released on July 17, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Hospitals are typically stressful places. Could bringing nature inside help patients heal faster? Public health expert Dr ...

A draft assessment of the health of nature in the United States is grim but shot through with bright spots and possibility.

For a long time, the architectural world seemed convinced that the only way to make a building feel healthy was to cover it in actual plants. The star of healthy architecture was the living building.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mindy Lubber is CEO and president of Ceres, a sustainability nonprofit organization. An innovative financial model set in motion ...

More than a year after the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, the economic aftershocks of the disaster still permeate the lives of the people who survived it. Fewer than a dozen homes in some of the city’s ...

More than a year after the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, the economic aftershocks of the disaster still permeate the lives of the people who survived it. Fewer than a dozen homes in some of the city's ...

In some Native languages, the term for plants translates to “those who take care of us.” This concept, that the land is not merely a resource but a reciprocal partner, may seem at odds with our modern ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More than a year after the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, the economic aftershocks of the disaster still permeate the ...