Christopher Lancette
Christopher Lancette is a Maryland-based freelance writer focused on nature, the environment, American history, politics, and books. He has written for more than 50 national and local publications ranging from Biography and Entrepreneur to Fine Books & Collections and Salon. He has also served as a communications manager for the Trust for Public Land and communications director at the Wilderness Society. He spends much of his time on his passion project at EyeOnSligoCreek.com. Follow him on Twitter at @chrislancette.
16 entries by Christopher Lancette
Thoreau’s God
By Richard Higgins
This one’s a heavy lift, but it just might help you connect with the divine.
The Parrot and the Igloo
By David Lipsky
An entertaining look at a maddening topic.
Warming Up: How Climate Change Is Changing Sport
By Madeleine Orr
Can athletics defeat global warming? Let’s cheer it on.
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation
By Hugh Warwick
Is there a better way for us animals to coexist?
The debut novelist and daughter of a World War II POW talks about the importance of resilience on the page and in life.
The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth
By Elizabeth Rush
Antarctica’s ice is speaking. Are we listening?
Will gruesome accounts of dying animals finally open our eyes?
The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial
By David Lipsky
An entertaining look at a maddening topic.
The planet is crying out to us. Is it too late to listen?
Syntax of the River: The Pattern Which Connects
By Barry Lopez and Julia Martin
A late master leaves us this gorgeous ode to the natural world.
A promising expedition stops disappointingly short.
Quiet Desperation, Savage Delight
By David Gessner
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A humble, heartfelt guide to making life better for ourselves and our planet.
Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet
By John W. Reid and Thomas E. Lovejoy
A practical playbook for combating climate change.
Yellowstone Wolves
Edited by Douglas W. Smith, Daniel R. Stahler, and Daniel R. MacNulty
An informative, evocative compendium celebrating the famed predators.
A humble, heartfelt guide to making life better for ourselves and our planet.
Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World’s First National Park
Edited by Douglas W. Smith, Daniel R. Stahler, and Daniel R. MacNulty
An informative, evocative compendium celebrating the famed predators.