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                                Long Way Home</H1></B>
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                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">In 
                                mid-September, I received an email from a friend 
                                in Portland, Oregon. She and her partner would 
                                soon be making a trip to Victoria, British 
                                Columbia. “Do you still live there?” she asked. 
                                “We are casually crafting an exit strategy.” 
                                When I told her I was about to move back to the 
                                States, she responded with a common refrain: 
                                “Why would you move back right now?”</P>
                                <P 
                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">It’s 
                                a question I’ve been struggling to answer. In 
                                the 12 years that I’ve lived abroad — and 
                                especially this past year — I’ve watched as my 
                                home country has become more dysfunctional, 
                                dangerous, and unjust. Why would I move toward 
                                what many others are trying to escape? I still 
                                don’t have a great answer, but I think it has to 
                                do with a sense of <I>responsibility</I>.</P>
                                <P 
                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">I’ve 
                                been away a long time, working as a journalist 
                                in <A style="COLOR: #0056b3" 
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                                target=_blank>Canada</A>. And, more recently, 
                                I’d been questioning whether I should bring my 
                                acquired skills and knowledge back “home.” In 
                                July, <I>Earth Island Journal</I> offered me an 
                                opportunity to do that and return to California 
                                — a place I grew up in and will always love.</P>
                                <P 
                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">I 
                                would work with Earth Island Institute, a 
                                progressive organization founded by the late 
                                activist David Brower that values courage, 
                                equity, and intersectionality. I would publish 
                                stories about grassroots efforts around the 
                                globe to protect people and the planet. Despite 
                                growing attempts by the Trump administration to 
                                silence and punish journalists, the job felt 
                                like a way to contribute and <A 
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                                target=_blank>fight apathy</A>.</P>
                                <P 
                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">I 
                                arrived in the San Francisco Bay Area this past 
                                Monday, just after Trump ordered the National 
                                Guard into Portland (where I had stopped on my 
                                drive south and enjoyed a peaceful cappuccino, 
                                and a view over a city that was certainly not at 
                                war). I don’t blame my friend for wanting to 
                                leave in such a political climate, nor would I 
                                blame any scientist or service worker or citizen 
                                for leaving a place that feels hostile or 
                                unsafe. Not contributing tax dollars or talent 
                                to an oppressive government is one form of 
                                resistance. Another, I think, is staying, or 
                                returning to try to help.</P>
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                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">On 
                                my first day at the <I>Journal</I> office in 
                                Berkeley, as I was walking up the cement 
                                stairwell of the David Brower Center, a quote on 
                                the wall from the Indigenous botanist and author 
                                Robin Wall Kimmerer caught my eyes, and then my 
                                heart: “To love a place is not enough. We must 
                                find ways to heal it.”</P>
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                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">I’m 
                                happy to be in a place, and in a job, dedicated 
                                to that kind of healing. I look forward to 
                                sharing stories that inform and inspire positive 
                                change near and far.</P>
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                              Renner</B><BR>Associate Editor, <I>Earth Island 
                              Journal</I></P>
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                                working to protect mountain lions for more than 
                                40 years. Amid today’s anti-predator backlash, 
                                she’s still at it. “As activists know, the work 
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                                align=left><B><A 
                                style="COLOR: #5e9aab; TEXT-DECORATION: none" 
                                href="https://donate.earthisland.org/s/4053771/bJSo6b64" 
                                target=_blank>Forced Out</A></B></H1>
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                                style="COLOR: black">In late 2023, the 
                                Indigenous Ogiek people of Sasimwani were 
                                evicted from their homes in Maasai Mau Forest, 
                                in Kenya’s Rift Valley, to make way for the 
                                country’s growing carbon credit market. They are 
                                still fighting to 
                                return.</SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></P></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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                                title="READ MORE" 
                                href="https://donate.earthisland.org/s/4053770/bJSo6b64" 
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                                align=left><B><A 
                                style="COLOR: #5e9aab; TEXT-DECORATION: none" 
                                href="https://donate.earthisland.org/s/4053772/bJSo6b64" 
                                target=_blank>Commonsense 
                                Conservation</A></B></H1>
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                                style="COLOR: black">“In all my time on the 
                                water … I’ve interacted with many 
                                conservation-minded anglers out there like me. 
                                Yet our views are rarely represented in 
                                conversations about how meaningful policy and 
                                management can benefit all fishers in the long 
                                term. Fish On was born in 2024 to do just 
                                that.”</SPAN></SPAN></P></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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                                title="READ MORE" 
                                href="https://donate.earthisland.org/s/4053772/bJSo6b64" 
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                            <TD style="BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse"><A 
                              style="COLOR: #0056b3" 
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                              alt="Zoe Loftus-Farren sitting at a table interviewing Betty Reid Soskin, a National Parks Service ranger who retired at age 100 in 2022." 
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                                Watchdogs</B></SPAN></H1></B></H1>
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                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">For 
                                years, the <I>Journal</I> has stood up for <A 
                                style="COLOR: #0056b3" 
                                href="https://donate.earthisland.org/s/4053775/bJSo6b64" 
                                target=_blank>protecting our public lands</A>. 
                                Thankfully, the latest Trump scheme to sell off 
                                our public lands didn’t pass Congress this 
                                time.<BR><BR>But there’s so much more to cover 
                                to keep this administration in check. That’s why 
                                <I>Earth Island Journal</I> is committed to 
                                being at the forefront of in-depth reporting on 
                                the fight to protect our public lands, our 
                                parks, our waterways, and beyond.</P>
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                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px">Reader 
                                support gives us the independence to tell the 
                                stories of people like legendary park ranger <A 
                                style="COLOR: #0056b3" 
                                href="https://donate.earthisland.org/s/4053776/bJSo6b64" 
                                target=_blank>Betty Reid Soskin</A>, pictured 
                                above with Managing Editor Zoe Loftus-Farren in 
                                2016. Your support is essential to our success, 
                                and we thank you.</P>
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                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px"><B>Won’t 
                                you join us 
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                                style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Lato','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 18px"><SPAN>Berkeley, 
                                California, recently passed regulations 
                                requiring residents in certain parts of the city 
                                to remove vegetation within five feet of homes 
                                to help protect them from wildfires. Maureen 
                                Nandini Mitra talks with two wildfire scientists 
                                who have concerns about the no-vegetation 
                                regulation and how the controversy over it might 
                                detract from the more essential and urgent work 
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                                Jane Goodall</B></SPAN><BR><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN>In 
                                this interview from <I>Earth Island 
                                Journal’s</I> archives, renowned primatologist 
                                and conservationist Jane Goodall, who passed 
                                away on October 1, reflects on her 
                                groundbreaking work that redefined what it means 
                                to be human and primate, and shares how to hold 
                                onto hope for planet Earth. (<A 
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                                Journal</I></A>)</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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                                style="COLOR: rgb(94,154,171)"><B>You Are What 
                                You Eat</B></SPAN><BR>Thailand may just have the 
                                world’s best advertising. We are especially 
                                digging this 2019 PSA. Watch until the very end; 
                                you’ll thank us later. (<A 
                                style="COLOR: #0056b3" 
                                href="https://donate.earthisland.org/s/4053780/bJSo6b64" 
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