Yale alumna, Liz Wyman, speaks out against the controversial Northern Pass project – and her alma mater’s decision to lease land enabling its completion.
At Yale
The Inhumanity of Buildings: Our Dynamic Society’s Conflict with Static Architecture
Kroon Hall opened in 2009 as the home of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. Seven years later, is it performing to standards?
“Yale’s Lies?” EPI’s Rankings Ignite National Controversy in Turkey
Don Mosteller, Research Fellow with the Environmental Performance Index, explores the results of the 2016 EPI Report and the ensuing national controversy in Turkey surrounding the country’s performance.
The Windham Campbell Literature Prize winners: John Vaillant
ohn Vaillant’s writing is equal parts adventure story, history lesson, investigative journalism, and eco-philosophy. Best known for his two nonfiction works, The Golden Spruce and The Tiger: A true story of vengeance and survival, Vaillant uses ecology, historiography, cultural anthropology, and geography to explore the tensions between economic necessity and natural resource sustainability in temperate rainforests of British Columbia and […]
The Windham Campbell Literature Prizes
SAGE Magazine speaks with 2014 Prize winners Jim Crace, Noëlle Janaczewska, and John Vaillant about environmental and natural history writing.
The Windham Campbell Literature Prizewinners: Jim Crace
SAGE talks about writing, politics, and environmentalism with three winners of the prestigious 2014 Windham Campbell Literature Prize.
The Windham Campbell Literature Prizewinners: Noëlle Janaczewska
SAGE talks about writing, politics, and environmentalism with three winners of the prestigious 2014 Windham Campbell Literature Prize.
Discovering the Ghosts In Our Machine
Uta Jürgens reflects on the links between environmental and animal welfare in her response to The Ghosts in Our Machine, which screened at Yale’s 2014 Environmental Film Festival.
Platinum Kroon’s Builders
On the fifth anniversary of Kroon Hall’s construction, Peter Otis celebrates the builders who created this Platinum LEED building.
Lady with a Lacewing Tattoo
As researcher Marta Wells educates her students on identifying insects, she works on revising the meaning of the word “species.”
A Wolf in Wolf’s Clothing
How does Yale’s Peabody Museum prepare its specimens for presentation? Sage Magazine goes behind the scenes in the Peabody’s collection.
Wild Things, They Make His Heart Sing
Jamie Williams, president of the Wilderness Society, talks to Sage about preserving large landscapes, working with stakeholders, and staying persistent in the face of conservation challenges.