Last semester I took a class on ideas – specifically, how to turn an idea into a project design into project implementation. The idea of t...

Okay. This started out as a Facebook post, and then it grew a little too polarized and rather too long for that social space. As I'd rat...

A final series of Ecuador posts (by now very, very belated). The theme? Tourism and sustainability in a fragile island ecosystem. The place?...

Though my heart is with Refugio Beach in California, which is currently undergoing an oil spill and clean-up efforts , I found myself captiv...

The current  oil spill along the Santa Barbara coastline is impacting Coal Oil Point Reserve, a beautiful native plant and wildlife reserve...