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Beyond Magazine Issue 22 Winter 2017

We’ll always have Paris Hope hinges on watershed agreement

Words Bassam Alkantar In December 2015, an agreement on climate change was reached in Paris, thanks to the skillfulness of French diplomacy. The Climate Agreement...

Paying the Price How climate change adds up in money

Words May M. El Ali The emission of greenhouse gases, which translates into an increase in temperature, is negatively impacting every living thing on the...

Disappearing Act America’s great scene stealers are at risk

Words Tamara Batshon When we think of national parks, we imagine wide-open spaces, lush forests, an abundance of wildlife, and snow-capped mountains safely protected from...

Oceans Apart In Kiribati, this way beauty lies

Words Sania Shahrasbi The ocean is encroaching from every angle. Everywhere you look you can see thousands of shades of blue, green, turquoise, etc. Lying...

Carrying guilt? The solution is in your hands

Words Alia Fawaz Single-use plastic bags are freely given out at supermarkets around the country.  If you are a regular grocery shopper, you amass a...

Goodbye darkness, my old friend A community project that’s light years ahead

Words May M. El Ali Global warming has become one of the main challenges that are faced by the world today. Climate change has been...