Posts tagged environment
Posts tagged environment
Deep in the Amazon, mercury from small gold mines threatens to poison the rivers—and their people.
VQR || Fall 2010
Has Nova Scotia put its treasure hunters — and the bounty they seek — at risk of extinction?
The Walrus || May 2011
Known as the “man who flies with birds,” Yossi Leshem is a world-renowned ornithologist and champion of Israel’s environmental movement.
Moment || July/August 2011
How toxic chemicals are impairing children’s ability to learn
Orion || March/April 2011
The carbon dioxide we pump into the air is seeping into the oceans and slowly acidifying them. One hundred years from now, will oysters, mussels, and coral reefs survive?
National Geographic || April 2011
Deep in the Amazon, mercury from small gold mines threatens to poison the rivers—and their people.
VQR || Fall 2010
Trees brighten city streets and delight nature-starved urbanites. Now scientists are learning that they also play a crucial role in the green infrastructure of America’s cities.
The Wilson Quarterly || Winter 2011