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"It Breaks My Heart": Costa Rica's Coffee Communities Challenged by Climate Change
With climate change, an increase in temperature and erratic rainfall patterns are creating challenges for the coffee farmers of Costa Rica.

Gina Errico
Apr 6, 20234 min read


In the High Himalayas, Sherpa Women Bear the Disproportionate Effects of Climate Change
“We used to have 20 oxen and two cows, but these days we have a single cow as we have no time to look after it.”

Kushal Pokharel
Jan 21, 20235 min read


Sweet Sixteen: Some Cool Charts We Made in 2022
Inspired by a similar year-in-review piece from FiveThirtyEight, here are some of the most interesting charts we made in the last 12 months.

Alex Ip
Dec 30, 20221 min read


Breaking Old Ground
Instead of contributing to climate change, can growing food combat it?

Liz Mirabelli Nye
Dec 5, 20229 min read


हिउँमा परित्यक्त एउटा पिरामिड
अफसोस, सन् २०१५ देखि पिरामिड बन्द छ ।

Gobinda Pokharel
Nov 7, 20228 min read


"Official Negligence": Floods in Nigeria Threaten Millions, Quarter of Country's GDP
Nearly 16 million people in Nigeria, 4.2 million of them urban, are currently exposed to 1-in-100-year flood threats.

Samuel Ajala
Oct 21, 20227 min read


Nang nag-krus ng landas ang K-pop Fanfiction at Fact-checking
Read in English Tingin mo ba nakakagpagpabago talaga ng isipan ang ginagawa mo? Bilang isang fact-checker, madalas kong naririnig ang...

Purple Romero
Sep 26, 20226 min read


A Pyramid Deserted in Ice
Alas, the Pyramid has been closed since 2015. Bista is the last man standing.

Gobinda Pokharel
Sep 24, 20229 min read


Have a Drink: Ethanol Helps Crop Plants Survive Drought and Heat
Recent studies show that pre-treating soil with ethanol enhances crop plants’ drought and heat tolerance — without genetic modification.

Anne Connor
Sep 6, 20226 min read


Silver Storm: Once-in-A-lifetime Ice Storm Wrecks Trees in “Oregon’s Garden City”
“If you’re in the central Willamette Valley tonight,” the meteorologist on the news said, matter-of-factly, “you will lose power.”

Becca Owen
Aug 25, 20226 min read
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