John Muir wrote those words more than a century ago, and they still cut to the point. We need wild places the way we need food – not as a weekend indulgence, but as something closer to a baseline requirement for living well.
Thirty-two years ago, South Africans were promised a better life for all. That promise is now measured not by slogans, but by the daily reality of unemployment, failing services, and a political culture that too often rewards impunity.
Thirty-two years on, the day should be less a ceremonial pause than a national audit ... The easy story is familiar ... The Constitution promised equality before the law; it did not promise that inequality would dissolve on its own ... ** JOIN THE CONVERSATION.
It was the opening act. What followed was the Armenian Genocide... The answer to Raphael Lemkin’s question, after the catastrophe of the Jewish Holocaust, was the creation of a new legal and moral category – genocide – and the promise that followed.
The Promise of Change" brings together a wide selection of paintings and drawings by the Kenyan-British artist, who lives and works between Nairobi and London...
A massive solar tower in the Moroccan desert is the beacon of an ambitious push for a clean energy future. But fossil fuels and grid constraints stand in the way ... .