No. 264, Dec. 15, 2022

Hello Revelator readers,

The most polluted place in the United States also happens to be one of the most secretive. We talked to journalist Joshua Frank, whose new book exposes the toxic dangers of the Hanford nuclear site.

Time to get reading. Inspire the next generation of activists and conservationists with our list of 10 recent books for eco-curious kids and their families.

Good news does happen. This month’s Links From the Brink looks at several conservation success stories and shines a light on new tools to fight pollution.

From the archives:

Freshwater mussels are unsung aquatic heroes.

Subscriber bonus: The Wild 5

Here are five more stories we’re watching this week.

1. Climate Change Is Driving Millions to the Precipice of a ‘Raging Food Catastrophe’ (Inside Climate News)

2. Animals Are Running Out of Places to Live (The New York Times)

3. The Keystone Pipeline Has Had at Least 3 Significant Spills in the Last 5 Years. Here’s What to Know. (CBS)

4. Canadian Caribou Species Wins Endangered Species Act Protection (Courthouse News)

5. NASA Mission Will Give Unprecedented View of Earth’s Surface Water (The Guardian)

What should we cover next?

Our stories rely on insight from experts, frontline activists and readers around the world — especially these days, when so much seems to be happening so fast. We want to hear from you, so please drop us a line anytime.

Coming up:

Check back tomorrow to find out why 30,000 people stood up for horseshoe crabs.

As always, thank you for reading. Stay safe and connected.

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Photo: Waste excavation at the Hanford Site courtesy of Department of Energy.
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