Finding Strength in Numbers

The impact of the Syrian crisis on Lebanon continues to deepen, reaching a scale unprecedented in the history of complex refugee driven emergencies. In...

SYMBOLIC GREEN GESTURES

Nature’s gifts cannot be valued in monetary terms. Like clean air, they are often taken for granted, at least until they become scarce.  This...

Ready to go wild? Africa’s sanctuary of natural beauty

Words Alia Fawaz There are plenty of exceptional safari destinations throughout Africa that are worth exploring. One of them is the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania,...

Say hello to the real you, reconnect with a sense of wellbeing

Words Nabil Michael Barbir Work, sleep, repeat. This is what most human lives look like in today’s capitalist world. After school and the university, young...

It’s Getting Hot in Here So let’s talk about sex

Words Bassam Alkantar Climate-warming temperatures might be expected to affect the sex ratio of species if sex determination is temperature-dependent. Several studies show that indirect...

Time for an Alternative

Lebanon’s electricity woes are a part of daily life. The constant shift from government-provided power to diesel generators is the norm. And while residents...