All Articles — In Our Nature

Although Canada Goose has become a well known luxury coat brand, few know about the production methods this company uses. Ginny Ip has the details.

Budding Collaboration

Forget about the beach! This past weekend, Northwestern students and Evanston residents enjoyed the warm weather by getting their hands dirty while planting trees in Elliot Park. Story by Leta Dickinson.

Aomori, Japan

Photography, Photo of the WeekGinny IpMay 7, 2018aomori, cherryblosson, japanComment

4 World Hunger Myths, Debunked

True or false—there isn’t enough food to feed the world population. Find out with Ginny Ip’s piece, debunking four common myths surrounding world hunger.

Pasta with Spinach and Shallots

It’s springtime which means a lot of fresh produce will soon be in season! This week, Morgan Lee has a delicious vegan pasta recipe.

All Other Stories, Recipes, In SeasonMorgan LeeApril 26, 2018dinner, farmers market, food, green, healthy, onion, pasta, recipe, season, seasonal, shallots, spinachComment

Ubud, Indonesia

Photography, Photo of the WeekIn Our Nature MagApril 16, 2018bali, indonesia, ubudComment

Dingle Peninsula, Ireland

PhotographyAnnie McCarterApril 9, 2018dingle peninsula, irelandComment

Restaurant Edition: Evanston

Morgan Lee’s In Season piece ventures to three restaurants in Evanston this week—Farmhouse, Blind Faith and Boltwood. Find out her thoughts.

Food Labels: A Beginner's Guide to Conscious Shopping

Curious what “Certified Humane” and other food labels really mean? Ginny Ip has you covered.

All Other Stories, FeaturesGinny IpMarch 22, 2018cage-free, conscious shopping, eggs, farms, Food labels, fruits, GMO, non-gmo, organic, pasture-raised, USDA, vegetablesComment

Lombok, Indonesia

PhotographyLeta DickinsonMarch 19, 2018indonesia, lombok, mt rinjaniComment

Ubud, Indonesia

PhotographyLeta DickinsonMarch 12, 2018indonesia, sacred monkey forest sanctuary, ubudComment

This Week On Earth: March 4-11

This Week on Earth — sinking land in the Bay Area, the unequal impacts of climate change on different genders, and the threat of running out of drinking water in Bangalore, by Luodan Rojas.

All Other Stories, Weekly News Update, NewsLuodan RojasMarch 12, 2018bangladore, bay area, climate change, gender, sinking, womenComment

Rainbow Reef, Indonesia

PhotographyLeta DickinsonMarch 5, 2018clownfish, indonesia, rainbow reefComment

This Week On Earth: February 25 - March 4

Love your dog so much you’d clone it? Barbra Streisand did exactly that. This Week on Earth also saw an early spring in the arctic and a colony of penguins visible from space, by Luodan Rojas.

New Stories, News, Weekly News UpdateLuodan RojasMarch 4, 2018arctic antarctic, barbra, celebrity, change, chicago, climate, clone, dog, future, global, Ice, island, penguin, spring, streisand, technology, warmingComment

5 Reasons Why Japan is Clean and Green

Japan is serious about recycling, like a separating recyclables into more than 10 categories kind of serious. Ginny Ip learned this and more on her trip to Hokkaido, Japan.

All Other Stories, Features, Grass RoutesGinny IpFebruary 28, 2018conservation, energy efficiency, green living, japan, recycling, sustainabilityComment

Positano, Italy

PhotographyAnnie McCarterFebruary 26, 2018Italy, positanoComment

This Week On Earth: February 18 - 25

Banning plastic straws in the U.K., a more sustainable Olympics, and microplastics found in deepwater fish. Catch up on what you’ve missed with This Week on Earth, by Luodan Rojas.