Features

Nick Harvey reports on the position of the Hmong – both inside Laos and the bleak refugee camps of Thailand.

Pakistan's army offensive has wrongfooted the Taliban. But the larger war of ideas has yet to be won. Pervez Hoodbhoy explains.

Vanessa Baird draws a few conclusions.

Some call it 'live aid'. Some call it 'dead aid'. The debate is raging. Vanessa Baird and Jonathan Glennie tell the story so far...

Jonathan Glennie takes on both the aid optimists and the pessimists.

Charlie Parker operates Charlie Bee Honey near Niagara Falls, Ontario. He reflects on his 50 years as a beekeeper.

It won’t be easy but Philip Chandler argues that beekeepers themselves need to lead a revolution in sustainability.

Extinction is forever. Can we stop the slide in bio-diversity?

A walk on the wild side with Hadani Ditmars.

Illustrated by Scott Ritchie.

Gathering wild honey is an age-old tradition in South India. Mari Marcel Thekaekara and her husband Stan see how it’s done.

Facts and figures on bees, honey & the food connection.

Wayne Ellwood investigates the case of the missing bees.

Organizations, campaign groups, news, books & films on the Arctic.

What does the future hold? Jess Worth learns from five leading figures.

Could countries come to blows over the North's resources? Professor Michael Byers explains.

A mythical place – land of the frozen ocean, the aurora borealis and the midnight sun.

Images of the unique landscapes and wildlife under threat.

Jess Worth meets two indigenous activists battling Big Oil's dirty tricks.

Facts and figures about the planet's thermostat.