Restoring the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta: Reversing a Century of Colombian Tragedy
Can science and tradition finally help heal the region’s peoples and bring balance to its biodiversity-rich waters and mangrove forests? This article was originally published by The Revelator When I visited the floating palafito fishing village of Nueva...
Changing Oceans: Food Security and Health Concerns
Changes to the Ocean’s temperature and chemistry are driving a possible food and health crisis for many impoverished people in the developing world. These changes will also have profound impacts on the diets and economies of wealthier nations and global economic...
Ocean Acidification: The Human Caused Chemical and Ecological Shifts of the Seas
Earth’s Oceans are vast and beautiful worlds that cover 71% of our planet, but their inner workings still remain very much a mystery; an estimated 95% of the Ocean is still left to be explored. Its greatest depths and countless “webs” and symbiotic relationships...
The True Cost: Negative Externalities of Energy and Food and Failures of the Free Market
Climate change is a reality, and the depletion of a whole range of fundamental ecosystems and resources of our planet is staring us right in the face. Along with rising global health problems related to pollution and diet, how is it that so many of the principal...