News in Brief The Top 10 Happy Environmental Stories of the Past Year From the declaration of large marine parks to animals that are recovering after years of decline, a reserve… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Trump Promised to Resign From His Companies, but There’s No Record He’s Done That To transfer control of his companies, the president has to submit filings in Florida, Delaware, and New York.… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief How One Conservationist Is Sparking a Revolution Among the Youth of Indonesia On the border of Indonesia’s Kerinci Seblat National Park, conservationist Pungky Nanda Pratama is training the next generation… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Former Intelligence Official: Donald Trump’s Conflict With Spy Agencies Creates ‘Dangerous Moment’ Matthew Olsen, a senior national security official in both Democratic and Republican administrations, says the ongoing conflict between… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief ‘The Last Frontiers of Wilderness’: Intact Forest Plummets Around the World Intact forest landscapes — large mosaics of ecosystems anchored by forests and unaffected by humans — are on the decline worldwide, according… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief How a President Donald Trump Could Kill a Plan to Get You Overtime Pay A rule that could get overtime pay for four million workers is in limbo, and Trump will help… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Rethinking the Cost of War What if casualties don’t end on the battlefield, but extend to future generations? By Mike Hixenbaugh & Charles… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Super Mario and Cultural Globalization The video game icon is a great example of a process whereby ideas, meanings, and values are shared… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Changing Gender and Sexual Demographics of the United States A new report examines shifts over the past five years. And, while many of the changes may appear… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Vast Conflicts of Interest in Medicine The way we think about disease “is being subtly distorted” by financial ties, the authors of an editorial… Pacific Standard Staff