Environmental Geography

Geography asks three questions:
Where is it? Why is it there? So what?
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Geographers apply spatial understanding to the real world.

Friday, April 16, 2021

Cien Años

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 My favorite librarian has her first master's degree in Spanish literature, so she has read Cien Años de Soledad  by Gabriel Garcia Márq...
Monday, February 22, 2021

Acid Rain History

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  Forests, buildings, and lakes can be severely damaged by rain that is acidified by  pollutants from hundreds of miles away. Image: BBC Tod...
Friday, February 12, 2021

Oro de Madre

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Unusual optics make these gold mines appear golden from the  International Space Station. Image: NASA via CNN A colleague just shared a CNN ...
Thursday, February 11, 2021

Exceptional Qualifications

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Mario was the beloved custodian of our church when we lived in Tucson in the 1980s. His previous employment had been as a school principal. ...
Tuesday, February 09, 2021

Thalweg Travelers

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My January 2020 Geography of Coffee travel course in Costa Rica included a bonus country: Panama. Bribrí community houses. Image: Stribrawpa...
Saturday, December 26, 2020

Jane Goodall: Climate, Community, Coffee

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I found a recent installment of the BBC radio program HARDtalk to be uncharacteristically uplifting. In a rebroadcast of a segment that ori...
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Post-Peak Oil

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  Detail of photo by Adriana Loureiro Fernandez for Bloomberg Green Perhaps the most profane guest lecturer I ever brought to campus was Jam...
Saturday, December 05, 2020

Latin America: Globalization & Cohesion

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Visiting the Elqui Valley of Chile for a solar eclipse in 2019. Where is Latin America exactly, and why is it called that? What causes defo...
Monday, November 30, 2020

Thanks to Doctor Ogbuagu

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This map depicts key points in the early life and education of Dr. Onyema Ogbuagu, a researcher at Yale University known for his work on AI...
Sunday, November 15, 2020

Climate Action and the Executive See-Saw

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The U.S. Constitution neither defines nor precludes presidential executive orders , but every president since George Washington has issued a...
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