A true off-the-beaten-path experience awaits the traveler in the Cordillera mountain region of Northern Luzon. Batad is a village near Banaue, a major town in the Ifugao province. For millennia, the indigenous Ifugao people here...
I happily made it to Encinitas for opening day of the latest in a series of JOIS Yoga Shalas opening in the US (the first opened in Islamorada, Florida, several years ago, & there's also...
Sometimes, some of our Green Things go above and beyond the call of duty. One in particular, Olivia, had seen our launch of World Tap Water Week and decided to get some of her students...
By Alex Tung
In a recent blog post at the National Geographic’s Nat Geo News Watch, Sandra Postel, a Worldwatch Institute Senior Fellow and one of the authors of the upcoming State of the World 2011:...
By Danielle Nierenberg on August 20, 2010 in Africa, Asia, Australia, Belize, Brazil, Central America, Fiji, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, North America, Pacific, Philippines, Photos, South America, Southeast Asia, West Africa
By Daniel Kandy
The World Mangrove Atlas revealed some good news and some bad news. The good news is that the loss of mangroves has slowed to 0.7 percent annually. The bad news is that that...
As most of you know, I’m currently traveling/housesitting in Europe. This has sent my photography into overload…so instead of one photo this week – you get a set of photos from my recent trip to...
Elfreth’s Alley, our nation’s oldest residential street, dates back to the first days of the eighteenth century.
What makes the street special is not just that it preserves 32 examples of Georgian and Federal architecture, but...
Haegwan Kim: Let me start by asking why you became a race car driver.
Leilani Munter: I got my degree in biology from the University of California in San Diego, and I got into a race car,...
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