In January, an Arizona desert community found itself in a nightmare situation: The water was cut off. Rio Verde Foothills is made up of about 2,000 homes. For years, many in the community have relied on water trucked in from…
Biologist Paula Costa is standing in a bare field of red dirt in the state of São Paulo, in Brazil. Five hundred years ago, this land was part of a rainforest called the Mata Atlântica, nearly all of which has…
For Amanda Gorman, the hardest part of writing poetry isn’t mastering rhythm or conjuring powerful images. Those things come naturally to the writer, who became the youngest Inaugural poet in U.S. history last year. No, the hardest part of poetry,…
Turkish tour guide Erkan Sehirli likes to take his American and European visitors to the gulf of Gökova region on his country’s southwestern coastline. Together they hike trails that pass through ancient ruins, overlooking picturesque bays where cruise ships drop…
