Do

Weekday Bird Walk
Wednesday, January 7 from 8 – 10 a.m.
515 Painter Road, Media, PA 
Join birders Sarah Boucas Neto, Chuck Root, and Dave Eberly on Wednesday morning walks at Tyler.

Winter Gulls with BirdPhilly
Saturday, January 10 from 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Glen Foerd, 5001 Grant Avenue
Glen Foerd mansion sits along the Delaware River in the northeastern-most corner of Philly and is one of the best places in the city to study gulls during the winter.

Read

Cars are essential to American life. They’re also toxic for the environment, humans, and society, these authors say. (Philadelphia Inquirer, January 3, 2026)

‘Just an unbelievable amount of pollution’: how big a threat is AI to the climate? (The Guardian, January 3, 2026)

It’s easy to feel powerless about climate chaos. Here’s what gives me hope (The Guardian, December 31, 2026)

Nominate

ECO: The Year’s Best Speculative Ecofiction is an annual showcase of some of the most compelling and thought-provoking ecofiction published every year. If you published speculative ecofiction in 2025 (as either the author or an editor), you can now (through January 31) nominate these stories for consideration in ECO25.