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This is a visual guide to two journeys through South Africa created by the Cradle of Human Culture.
By: Irina Matuzava
Marine heat waves are causing record-breaking ocean temperatures that kill animals and impact ocean-based industries.
By: David Hastings
The wealth of qualitative and quantitative archaeological data challenges the Eurocentric notion of a single linear course in human history.
By: David M. Carballo and Gary M. Feinman
Renewable energy doesn’t matter if we can’t distribute it.
By: Erika Schelby
Sankofa Village Arkansas is building an “intentional community centering Black healing, liberation, and regeneration.”
By: Damon Orion
The broad consensus is that many species are sentient.
By: Marjorie Hecht
Unfair family planning regimes have stalled progress in the climate fight and prevent children from having a fair start in life.
The United States today faces inherent challenges that have weakened the republic, making lessons from the Roman Republic even more necessary to avoid greater political instability.
By: John P. Ruehl
We must ensure ecocentric standards to reverse environmental and social injustices.
The least humane way of culling poultry and pigs has become increasingly common.
By: Michael Windsor
