Environmental Geography

It was rain forests that originally drew me into geography; I had been focused on linguistics until a friend convinced me to take a course...

Although I was not paying attention at the time, the first comprehensive paper on climate change appeared in 1981, the year I graduated from...

These are challenging times for reporters. As front-line defenders of democracy, they face unprecedented resistance from novice governmen...

If I am on my computer and in need of beautiful music, I often turn to Tish. Nothing is more relaxing than her voice, flowing back and forth...

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...