Aldo leopold

Enlighten yourself with this wisdom from a father of modern ecology. Aldo Leopold is bound to inspire.

Aldo Leopold

Aldo Leopold is considered an icon of the environmental movement―primarily for his call for a heightened environmental consciousness in the form of a “land ethic.” Leopold writes, if people would learn to “think like a mountain,” they would better understand the complexity of environmental systems and could better conserve them. Developing such a consciousness is obviouslyContinue reading "Celebrating Aldo Leopold’s 127th Birthday"

The last child of the pioneering ecologist Aldo Leopold, she also helped preserve her father’s legacy as a founder of the modern environmental movement.

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The Shack – a rebuilt chicken coop along the Wisconsin River where Aldo Leopold and his family stayed during weekend retreats – is the heart of the Aldo Leopold Foundation’s programs. The landscape surrounding...

An ongoing reckoning with race in American history has drawn attention to racism in the environmental movement. Critiques have focused on themes such as forced removal of Indigenous peoples from ancestral lands, early conservationists’ support for eugenics and the chronic lack of diversity in environmental organizations. They also have scrutinized the racial views of key […]

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