Steve Curwood
Frustrated climate chief calls it quits
Yvo de Boer, the UN's climate chief has announced his resignation -- what this means for the worldwide effort to rein in global warming.
Nature in psychotherapy
Ecotherapy, a new branch of psychotherapy, explores nature-based ways to cope with depression and anxiety.
NASA and commercial space travel
President Obama's proposed budget for NASA puts the US space agency on a new, commercial trajectory.
Effects of chemicals in flame retardants
New study indicates chemicals found in flame retardants may effect the intelligence of young children.
'Walden by Haiku'
West meets East in a new book that rewrites Thoreau’s classic work in haiku form, reviving the glorious imagery of "Walden."
Mountain top removal mining controversy
A group of scientists are calling for a moratorium on mountain top removal mining, saying the environmental impacts are irreversible.
Working on the future
Exploring some of the changes to the human landscape in the next decade, and what some experts are planning to do about them.
Climate conference promises non-binding
Nations big and small pledged money and action to combat climate change, but many question whether promises will be kept.
Denmark: Happiest place on Earth
By every index, the Danes are some of the happiest people in the world -- sociologist Peter Glindelock explains why.
Reviving the Bronx with green jobs
One of the first green jobs programs in the US was started in the South Bronx, by a filmmaker turned community activist.
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