As the scale and severity of environmental issues become more obvious, lawmakers are experimenting with new ways to protect nature. One approach that has gone from blue-sky debate to meaningful ...
On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan Earthquake shook central China, its destructive tremors spreading from the flank of the Longmen Shan, or Dragon's Gate Mountains, along the eastern margin ...
Rivers naturally flow downhill. They descend from mountain peaks toward the ocean, winding around obstacles rather than plowing straight through them. Yet Utah's Green River defies this basic ...
Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's South Island, Ahuriri Valley in Central Canterbury is a pristine alpine sanctuary known for its wide glacial rivers, tussock-covered plains, and rugged mountain ...
Granting personhood to lakes, mountains, rivers, etc., will highlight environmentalism. Stewards can be appointed to look after their interests. But this will require a strong conversational, cultural ...
Moises Rivera and Marisol Medina had a clear vision in mind when they began their summer excursion in the mountains above blistering Los Angeles recently — and that vision definitely included a ...
On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan earthquake shook central China, its destructive tremors spreading from the flank of the Longmen Shan, or Dragon's Gate Mountains, along the eastern margin ...
Powerful floodwaters carried landslide debris down the Min River, leaving boulders perched atop what remains of this bridge. (Santa Barbara, Calif.) — On May 12, 2008, the magnitude 7.9 Wenchuan ...