Current Event Links

Canada's Oil Sands project — Comprehensive article on the benefits and shortcomings of extracting oil in this manner.

Case Study: Climate change effects coffee growers — The affects of climate change are shifting the elevation of coffee growers in Costa Rica

In Her Mother's Shoes — Compelling special edition on AIDS orphans and the crisis in sub Saharan Africa

Landslides and logging — Intensive logging and the increased risk of landslides in the Pacific Northwest

Pike Place Market in Seattle — Farmers markets are vital to city of Seattle

Two Peoples One Land — Comprehensive Special Issue on Arab Israeli Conflict from the Seattle Times

Washington State natural wonders — Physical (geographic and geologic) wonders of the State of Washington