Taming One of World’s Oldest Diseases in Fast-Growing Papua New Guinea
Poor access to adequate care leads to tuberculosis 'hot zones' and the rise of multidrug-resistant strains.
Poor access to adequate care leads to tuberculosis 'hot zones' and the rise of multidrug-resistant strains.
Kiribati President Anote Tong leads a Pacific island nation that’s facing a likely exodus due to rising sea levels. He weighs long-term options: stay and defend or flee to higher ground.
The Atlas of Pentecostalism project is an expanding record of the fastest growing religion in the world.
A migrant farmer from the tiny island nation of Kiribati is a test case for determining whether millions of people, pushed from their homes by climate change, will be acknowledged –– or forgotten.
Seattle-area Fijians cope with the effects of climate change they see happening in their homeland.
In Kiribati, community-based adaptations to climate change offer temporary solutions as sea levels continue to rise.
Kiribati villages turn to community-based farming for food security as salt water threatens the land.
As salt water infiltrates drinking water wells in Kiribati, launch of community-based rainwater harvesting brings clean water and slows spread of disease.
Watching the ocean inch up to your doorstep can be pretty stressful. Researchers are studying the ways climate change can undermine our well-being, and how we can bounce back.
Australia has recently suffered droughts, floods, tropical storms and heat waves that many scientists warn climate change will bring, and the impact also has psychological effects.
In Australia, government researchers say climate change has definitely hit the country, hard. But farmers who are feeling it are not ready to believe it.
Take a glimpse at what scientists are finding in laboratory studies about how ocean acidification could affect marine life.