The Missing in Nepal are not all on Mount Everest
Today the Colorado Public Radio program Colorado Matters told the story of Paul and Connie Sacco’s attempts to find their daughter, Aubrey, who vanished in Nepal two years ago. While most of the world only focuses on the climbers on Mount Everest, where four climbers have died in past two days, and avalanches and collapsing [...]
The Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition
Last fall, at the Society of Environmental Journalists’ annual conference in Miami, I organized and moderated a panel on which environmental photojournalists discussed their work. I became friends with all of the panelists, but recognized one – Carlton Ward, Jr. – as a kindred spirit in adventure when a group of us ended up swimming [...]
Jim Kim’s Nomination to World Bank is “Nothing Short of Inspired.”
In March, 2012, President Obama nominated Jim Yong Kim, currently the president of Dartmouth College, to be the president of the World Bank. Kim, along with Dr. Paul Farmer, founded Partners in Health, which has delivered medical care to some of the most difficult to serve populations in the world and is one of our [...]
