Colombia Miner
September 22, 2011 / Earth Island Institute

Colombia: Down in the Dark

Anna-Katarina Gravgaard, Lorenzo Morales
A Colombian miner makes his first trip underground six weeks after a mining accident killed his brother and four others. Despite outcry from politicians, conditions in the mines have not improved.
October 2, 2009 / Earth Island Institute

Rumble in the Jungle

Michael Stoll
December 15, 2008 / Earth Island Institute

A Tale of Two Wildernesses

Michael Stoll
I knew things were bad when Paulino dipped his empty plastic water bottle into a shallow, muddy swamp puddle. After attempting to sweeten the sludge with a bright orange vitamin C tablet, the middle-...