A Look at Louisiana’s Disastrous Flood
In the wake of the record flooding ravaging Louisiana, a look at some of the facts and figures.…
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Biking Toward Freedom With the Afghan Women’s National Cycling Team
How the bicycle has become a tool for radical activism in Afghanistan. By Deni Ellis Béchard Members of…
A Look at Brazil’s Polluted Waters
In the wake of Olympian Evi Van Acker’s intestinal infection—believed to have been caused by water pollution—some facts…
Adrift: At Sea With a Search-and-Rescue Mission in the Mediterranean
An unprecedented number of refugees are boarding unseaworthy vessels for a dangerous crossing.
Poison Ranch: The Porter Ranch Gas Blowout
By Elijah Hurwitz (Photo: Elijah Hurwitz) Night falls over Porter Ranch, an affluent neighborhood in Los Angeles, and the…
The Construction of Medellin’s Green Belt
The massive circular park is meant to protect the environment by controlling the continuous urbanization of the area…
A Tour of Chongming Dongtan Nature Reserve
The “green island” just outside of Shanghai is a model for environmentally sustainable development near the world’s most…