Tag: Lisa Mullins
Punk music preserves indigenous culture
The band Hamac Caziim mixes punk music with traditional stories and language to celebrate the Seri culture. ...
China competes in stem cell research
Chinese labs don't have a great reputation in the research community, but new discoveries on stem cells are changing that. ...
Charity may harm Haiti's health
The free health care services that flooded into Haiti after the earthquake may be saving lives, but they also may be destroying the country's health-care system....
Young Sicilians say goodbye to mafia bribes
Young people in Sicily are fighting back against the mafia, refusing to pay bribes and encouraging others to do the same. ...
The voice of Kenya's slums
Much of the news from Kenya's slums is about crime, disease and violence. Slum TV shows people a different side....
Renewable energy booms outside the US and Europe
Kenya, China and parts of South Asia are leading a charge toward renewable energy -- no Al Gore required....
Islam for the environment
Islamic scholars in Africa and the Middle East are reaching into the religion's tradition of conservation to encourage adherents to help the environment....
The fraught politics of kid’s TV
The most innocent characters on television, including Dora the Explorer, can become fodder for political wrangling when they speak two languages....
Summer camp for military kids
Operation Purple uses archery, horseback riding and other camp activities to help children deal with the stresses of having a parent at war....
Global asbestos trade: dangerous and growing
Asbestos is vilified in the United States and banned in the European Union, but growing usage in the developing world has stoked fears of more asbestos-related deaths....
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