In 1964 Congress passed the Wilderness Act protecting almost 110 million acres of pristine land from roads, vehicles, permanent structures, logging or mining. The success of this act reflects our growing realization that progress is not necessarily synonymous with human production and the changes we make are not always in our own best interest. In […]

What ever happened to those people in New Orleans after the hurricane, in Japan after the Earthquake, in Bangladesh after the Tsunami? These are the people forgotten by the media, who must go on after devastating natural disasters have forced them from their homes, many times their families. Often they are left with nothing but […]