March/April 2012

2012 March/April

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climber in an ice cave
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High Art

How climbing photographers get the shots that make us gasp

March 1, 2012

Dustin White's family graveyard lies in a hollow between two mountains that mining companies are flattening to get at their coal.
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Move Not Those Bones

Coal mining in Appalachia destroys more than mountains

By Daniel McGlynn

March 1, 2012

Vermont governor Peter Shumlin in Montpelier's Hubbard Park. | Photo by Dave White
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When the Rivers Rise

From the governor to Native leaders to maple syrup producers, Vermonters aren't sitting still for climate change

By Tristram Korten

March 5, 2012

Danny DeVito
Critic’s Notebook

Danny DeVito Speaks for the Trees

"The Lorax" encourages each of us to do something to address environmental ills

Interview by Reed McManus

March 1, 2012

Cheese
Taste Test

Cheese Graders

You need not forsake your favorite Gouda. Just choose a brand that takes sustainability into account

By Avital Andrews

March 20, 2012