Environmental Geography

Holiday shopping idea for your favorite coffee/library enthusiasts As she often does, my favorite librarian recently introduced me to ...

The United States is in a pivotal era, as we grapple with the close of a century in which our dominance of the planet -- whether seen as a ...

I am in the unusual position of working at a university that promotes international education in many ways, but does not require its studen...

Gurupi Islands -- Google image from  CoastalCare.org The title above is attention-grabbing and a little inaccurate ... on purpose. A lot...

The Museum of Science in Boston is a terrific place for learners of all ages -- and learning about many subjects. It truly is one of the gr...

I created this montage shortly after my 2003 visit to Cuba , taking the photos from public sources and the ideas from a political cartoon I ...

The focus of this blog is environmental geography, broadly conceived. As a teacher and a teacher of teachers, however, I include occasional ...

Kabir Dhanji for NPR As even casual news listeners know by now, several locational factors combine to make Somalia the world headquarters...

As we noted in our Celebrating the States blog last year, I was born in that city that President Kennedy dryly noted for its "northern...

When people find out that I am a coffee enthusiast , they are often led to ask one of a few common questions. The most common used to be, ...