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Every summer a small army of researchers and interns from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies filters out into the world. This year Sage Magazine asked a bunch of them to tell us about their progress, giving us all opportunities for insight into the places and people they were getting to know. Keep checking in to watch the adventures unfold.
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Adedana Ashebir sits down with filmmakers JT Haines and Andrew Sherburne during the world premiere of their documentary “Gold Fever.”
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Noah Sokol sits down with one of the co-directors of the new documentary ELEMENTAL, which screened recently at the Environmental Film Festival at Yale. They get to talking about capturing the human side of activism, and the personal toll commitment to a cause can exact.
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A profusion of industrial kilns in the Kathmandu Valley is driving migration, polluting air and rivers, and posing a range of health risks, especially to children.
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What are high school students and ex-convicts doing in the same volunteer program? Restoring a neighborhood, one swing of the sledgehammer at a time.
Big cats kill a lot of livestock in India’s Kahna Reserve, provoking local herders to retaliate. Jennie Miller is using forensics, ecology, and satellite mapping to reduce the escalating tension between large predators and people.
ast Tuesday night, just before 6 PM, a line stretched out of the downtown Gateway Community College campus onto the Church Street sidewalk. Over 250 people were waiting to file into the college cafeteria for the New Haven Mayor Social Justice Debate, where six out of seven mayoral candidates seeking to win the September 10 Democratic primary election were sharing more »
Naomi Heindel reviews the opening night of the Environmental Film Festival at Yale.
Hi FES! I’m writing after my first week in Rwanda, where I’ll be spending the summer—first as part of a study tour led by Amy Vedder (with Yufang Gao and Lily Sweikert), visiting conservation and development projects throughout the country, and then for a two month internship with the Wildlife Conservation Society in Nyungwe National Park. We started the week more »
Wednesday At Tempelhof ere I am at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin, Germany, one week after turning in my final Environmental Campaigns paper in New Haven. I biked here from my brother’s flat in the Kreuzberg area of a city I am quickly becoming extremely fond of. I cycled onto the tarmac from the road surrounding the airport, past the main more »
ast Tuesday night, just before 6 PM, a line stretched out of the downtown Gateway Community College campus onto the Church Street sidewalk. Over 250 people were waiting to file into the college cafeteria for the New Haven Mayor Social Justice Debate, where six out of seven mayoral candidates seeking to win the September 10 Democratic primary election were sharing more »
Kalyanee Mam, creator of the documentary “A River Changes Course,” sits down with Sage to discuss the global forces that are disrupting life in Cambodia.
Naomi Heindel reviews the opening night of the Environmental Film Festival at Yale.
Hear ye, hear ye: send us your best environmental writing by April 19. Glory and riches may be yours!
When droughts and floods force subsistence farmers to migrate, what happens to the families who stay behind? An interview with Koko Warner, a United Nations researcher on the frontlines of climate change adaptation.
The NRDC’s Senior Wildlife Advocate sits down with Sage to chat about the simple bear necessities of life.
How does Yale’s Peabody Museum prepare its specimens for presentation? Sage Magazine goes behind the scenes in the Peabody’s collection.
A change in US policy on the disposal of retired Navy vessels signals a movement in the right direction. But we’ve still got miles to go.
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