Mapuche, Fires in Patagonia, and Green-washing

Flames engulf Patagonia: Ancient lands burn, and the Mapuche are blamed. Is Argentina’s denial of climate change the real culprit?

AD Foodie: A love letter to Turkish breakfast

Craving a taste of Turkey without leaving the city? One writer dives into the vibrant world of Turkish breakfast, exploring the savory spreads, rich flavors, and warm hospitality of a local Turkish restaurant.

U.S. Mission Speaker Kerry Duggan at NYUAD

Leading climate innovator and sustainability activist Kerry Duggan visits NYU Abu Dhabi for an inspirational conversation with the university’s community.

Rethinking the Global Treescape

As COP29 negotiations unfold, a pressing question remains unresolved: How do we define a forest? What counts as a forest?

SOS from the Russian Arctic

The Russian-Ukrainian conflict has hindered important scientific research in the Arctic Circle. Continuing this work does not have to mean compromising our demands for peace.

Reflection on Climate Anxiety

As countries lay out their climate plans for COP29 in the coming November, what is left out from the negotiation table is the climate anxiety that has already carved a significant space in the lives of some people, including the author herself.

Is The End of the Foreign Adoption Era A New Solution?

Against the backdrop of declining fertility rates and a rapidly aging population, economic clout is on its way to China. Stopping foreign adoptions, however, might be a step too far as a remedy to the looming demographic crisis.