Troubled Waters
by Jeffrey Kaiser and Nathaniel Sobel: A hazy, thick atmosphere permeates the coast of the Dead Sea. The inescapable heat, the thick air, and the warmth of the...
A Home that Floats
by Chelsea Allen: This year, the Logan family will spend Thanksgiving in Papua New Guinea, Christmas in Australia, and Easter in India, all without leaving the comfort...
The Tides of Change
by Jessica Shor: Ten years ago, twenty coconut trees flourished in the front yard of Pelenise Alofa Pilitati’s home on Tarawa, the capital island of Kiribati....
Reeling in EU Fishing
by Andrew Feldman: In an effort to preserve declining fishing stocks, in 2001 the European Commission ruled almost 400 square kilometers of waters off-limits to...
Offshore Drilling Looms on the Arctic Horizon
by Reid Magdanz: Spring in Barrow, Alaska heralds the return of the sun, the slow thawing of the ice-covered sea, and, most importantly for the native Inuit, the...