In September 2012, I drafted an email to my book club with the subject line “Damn near ruined...
May 24, 2016In Antarctica, searing images and a wave of change
NEKO HARBOR, Antarctica -- The Zodiac pushed through the drift ice as we gazed up at icebergs that...
May 13, 2016Sign of the Times: World leaders ink Paris climate agreement
NEW YORK — Representatives of 175 nations gathered in New York City on Friday to sign the Paris Agreement,...
Apr 22, 2016Returning to Fukushima, five years after nuclear disaster
FUKUSHIMA — I arrive here to the smiling face of Hidekatsu Ouichi, the main character of our film...
Apr 20, 2016Living with water in the Netherlands and at sea
KINDERDIJK, Netherlands—In the days that I’m here, I find myself using the #livingwithwater hashtag while reporting because, well,...
Apr 11, 2016UN climate chief: ‘We oldies had to learn what climate change was’
Last night in Boston we got an answer to a question we'd been trying to ask for months. If...
Apr 07, 2016Reporting on climate change in the face of terror
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands—We learned of the terrorist attacks in Brussels the way many people get news these days: with...
Mar 24, 2016Corking climate change: sustainable practices bear fruit in champagne production
By Melody Schrieber and Manon Verchot As revelers around the world ring in the new year with glasses...
Jan 01, 2016South African photographer captures life across our ‘Drowning World’
A version of this piece appeared on Business Insider. PARIS, France – Two women in brightly colored saris pause for the camera on their...
Dec 22, 2015Meet the guy who builds drones to preserve forests… and learn how to make your own!
When Irendra Radjawali was a researcher studying coral reefs in Indonesia, he attached a point-and-shoot camera to a...
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