High Seas

Troubled Waters

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...

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A Home that Floats

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...

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The Tides of Change

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....

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Reeling in EU Fishing

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...

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Offshore Drilling Looms on the Arctic Horizon

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...

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