Environmental Geography

James Smithson never visited the United States, but he left our country an incredible gift: 100,000 coins that were to be used to fund an in...

This Danish video has been seen well over 1.5 million times -- and more than 160,000 times in this subtitled version -- since it was posted ...

I am not directly involved in Africa Awareness Week at BSU this year, though I will be attending some of the events and encouraging my stud...

Since our university's One Book One Community program began in 2010, it has brought many excellent books to the attention of our univer...

When leaving Bridgewater for points north, we nearly always drive through an intersection in the center of West Bridgewater (more on the hi...

Writing for Slate , Stephen Kearse asks " What Defines a Coffee's Terroir? " and provides some preliminary a...

This graph shows the rate of human population year-by-year since 1951.    Notice that it has been in decline throughout most of that time.  ...

The quality of a cup of coffee depends on what has happened to the coffee from the moment a seed was selected and planted until that coffee ...

I share this spoken-word performance for no reason other than its title, which refers to a location on the Sabbaday Brook near the Kancamagu...

We spend about 10x as much on the military as we do on diplomacy and aid. Fine, weapons are expensive. (That is where the money goes, not t...