News in Brief A Look at Women’s Strikes Around the World Across the globe, people have gathered to celebrate the achievements of women, bask in intersectional feminism, and make… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Can Small-Scale Mountain Agriculture Survive Global Warming? Visionary mountain man Sigfried Ellmauer is working to make sure it can, by spearheading Alm restoration projects high… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Can Mountain Farmers Save Austria? Austria’s mountain farm outposts are cultural and economic strongholds in uncertain economic and environmental times. By Bob Berwyn… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Because of Climate Change, Austrian Farmers Could Be in Big Trouble Nearly a quarter of Austria’s total farmland comprises seasonal mountain pastures—land that now finds itself threatened by climate… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief A Look at the Women’s March in Los Angeles A dispatch from the Los Angeles march, which served as a balm for those heartbroken by Donald Trump’s… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief A Look at the Beauty of — and Dangers Facing — America’s Coasts Photos from the various sites chosen for the NOAA’s coastal resiliency grants. By Jared Keller On Wednesday, the… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief What Happens When You Remove a Dam? And what comes in their wake. By Francie Diep Nearly 90 years after it was dammed, New York’s… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief What Happens When the Ice Disappears? The world depends on snow and ice for everything from water to sun-reflection. But thanks to global warming,… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Buffalo’s Burden Earlier this year, the bison was named our national mammal, but due to a conflict with Western ranchers, the beasts are anything but wild and free. Christopher Ketcham
News in Brief Fed Up Aerial views of industrial feedlots illuminate their toxic impact on the land. Photographs by Mishka Henner Tascosa Feed… Pacific Standard Staff