Culture & Society




Slash-and-burn deforestation in Liberia

A GDP for nature: How measuring the health of the natural world might prevent the next pandemic

Source: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

The balance between humans and nature is a precarious one, and for some time nature has been telling us we are doing something wrong. Read about how both human and environmental health is intertwined.





5 Powerful and Influential Native American Women

Source: Biography

Native American women achieved important but often overlooked accomplishments in the early development of North America. Their success inspired later trailblazing efforts. Read the extraordinary stories of five Native American women whose impact went beyond forging the groundwork of an emerging new nation.