I wish I could show you the pictures I saw last night. Dr. Sylvia A. Earle was in Bozeman to give the Montana State University Friends of Stegner Lecture. This deep-ocean explorer who is currently the Explorer in Residence at the National Geographic Society is a woman who has made and is making a difference [...]

White sands, turquoise sea, cerulean sky, and… what the ocean currents and winds brought in. Do we really need all that plastic stuff and why does it end up in the ocean?

The Municipal Dump in Phnom Penh was the scene of abject poverty and hardship. It closed its gates in 2009 but is this the end of the story, what has happened to the people who worked as scavengers on the dump. The new dump has been moved several miles outside of the city and NO scavenging is to be allowed.

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An inspiring video of dancing around the world.