The Weight of the World
2021 kicks off the United Nations Decade on Ocean Science. Meanwhile, a local conservation group in Watamu, Kenya races to save endangered sea turtles—by enlisting human allies. Terrain.org December 10, […]
2021 kicks off the United Nations Decade on Ocean Science. Meanwhile, a local conservation group in Watamu, Kenya races to save endangered sea turtles—by enlisting human allies. Terrain.org December 10, […]
Undark July 28, 2017 Communities near the Rukinga Sanctuary once seemed locked on a path of resource decimation. But here, at least, a global conservation plan is working. By Amy […]
The Guardian December 22, 2020 Cities such as Malden, Massachusetts are working to comply with rights laws to accommodate a growing voting bloc GO TO ARTICLE In 2007, Fiona Yu […]
NBCNews.com Dec. 10, 2020, Amy Yee On Election Day last month, poll worker Bobby Lee helped an Asian American voter at a polling station in Malden, near Boston — the […]
Atlas Obscura November 24, 2020 Emmanuel Kalisa helped kill a lion, one of the last in Rwanda’s Akagera National Park, around 2002. Lions often mauled cattle owned by local herders such […]
PHOTO BY MASKOT/GETTY IMAGES Since 2016, organizers have identified campaigns sowing falsehoods about the pandemic and the presidential election and have worked to counteract them. Why you can trust us Yes Magazine […]
New York Times October 23, 2020 There’s no silver bullet to slay misinformation. But students can be taught to know when information is reliable. Ms. Panakam was startled by how […]
The Guardian October 22, 2020 As a critical voting bloc in Texas, Florida and Arizona, Latino voters have been bombarded with false claims and misleading information Messages that paint Joe […]
New York Times, August 28, 2020 [My article above in The New York Times was cut for space. It appeared in the At Home section, which has articles with a […]
The Economist April 16, 2020 GO TO THE ARTICLE Why, Jewish children asked at the Passover meal last week, is this night different from all others? The question is stipulated […]
BY AMY YEE March 17, 2020 Massachusetts Review http://massreview.org/sites/default/files/10_61.1Yee.pdf A 61-year-old man from Harbin, China, a retired truck driver who spoke zero English, was solo backpacking in the Balkans. Why? […]