Best Climate & Environment Newsletters in 2026

Available from New Society Publishers, looking at the upfront carbon in everything.

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

Black Appalachian Coalition's Substack

Strong

BLAC amplifies the voices of Black communities in Appalachia to reclaim their health and advocate for racial, economic, environmental, and gender justice.

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

More Than Just Parks

Excellent

Independent public lands reporting from two brothers who've spent decades in the field. We break the stories, name the names, and give you the tools to fight back. Plus insider guides to the parks and places most people never find.

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

Nerdy About Nature

Excellent

Nature sure is neat, huh? Fun facts, deep thoughts, insight, and ideas for a better tomorrow on this world we all share. 📍Coast Salish & Nuučaan̓uł Lands, 🇺🇸 & 🇨🇦

Concise updates, quick reads, no fluff

Climate Defiance

Strong

End the era of fossil fuels

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

Climate-Colored Goggles

Strong

Finding climate solutions in pop culture, media and sports. Written by Sammy Roth.

Weekly writing with a loyal readership

Public Domain

Excellent

Investigative reporting on public lands, wildlife and government

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

Ocean Rising

Strong

Independent ocean journalism

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

The Minority Report Publication

Excellent

On a mission to turn minority insight into majority action

Deeply researched pieces with unusually loyal readers

Robert Bryce

Strong

Energy, power, innovation, and politics.

Weekly writing with a loyal readership

Earthview

Strong

Climate and the Environment

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

The Honest Broker

Strong

Making sense of science, policy and politics

Thoughtful weekly reads that hold your attention