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January 06, 2020 | Politico
In Pictures: The New Faces of ‘Gayropa’
Asylum-seekers face a series of hurdles as widely varied as the stories that brought them to the Continent.
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Norway
January 23, 2019 | Business World
Ten Strategies to Keep Children Safe on the Roads
Part two of Dinna Louise C. Dayao's reporting on how to keep children safe on roads.
December 18, 2018 | Threshold Podcast
Threshold Podcast—Season 2, Episode 13: 'Try Harder'
Eighteen months of reporting. All eight Arctic countries. So many fascinating people. On the final episode of season two of Threshold, we pull back a little and try to see the big picture.
November 27, 2018 | PRI's The World
An Environmental Newspaper Fights for Press Freedom in the Russian Arctic
The Barents Observer keeps a close watch on the Russian Arctic because it’s part of the neighborhood, and because there’s a lot at stake there, for Russians and the rest of us.
November 06, 2018 | PRI's The World
The Arctic's Sámi People Push for a Sustainable Norway
After centuries on the margins, the Indigenous Sámi of the Arctic regions of Scandinavia are starting to reassert their cultural identity. And they say the world can't solve the climate crisis without perspectives like theirs.
October 31, 2018 | Threshold Podcast
'Threshold Podcast' — Season 2, Episode 6: 'The Things I Can See on the Mountains'
What do you do when a shifting climate upsets thousands of years of tradition—but so do some of the climate solutions? A look at a Sámi reindeer herding family in northern Norway.
October 23, 2018 | Threshold Podcast
'Threshold Podcast' — Season 2, Episode 5: Just Decide
Everyone's heard of Vikings—their daring North Atlantic voyages, their mysterious runes. But there's another ancient culture in Arctic Scandinavia that's much older, and just as fascinating—the Sámi.
May 14, 2018 | Vox
Why Atlantic Fish Are Invading the Arctic
Southern aquatic species are flooding into the far north.
April 22, 2018 | Vox
How a Warmer Arctic Could Intensify Extreme Weather
Is there a link between the vanishing Arctic sea ice and extreme weather? In part two of a two-part series, Eli Kintisch explores the effects of climate change in the Arctic.
April 11, 2018 | Vox
What Melting Sea Ice Means for Life in the Arctic
Light is flooding into the Arctic. There will be winners and losers. Vox's Eli Kintisch joined a scientific expedition to investigate.
November 21, 2017 | PRI's The World
Wind Turbines or Reindeer—Do We Have to Choose?
Sámi reindeer-herding families in northern Scandinavia are being hit hard by the impacts of climate change. But some may also suffer from an effort to help address climate change — a big wind farm, being built right through their herding grounds.
July 03, 2017 | RTÉ
Climate Change Threatens "Doomsday Vault" in the Arctic Circle
The Global Seed Vault deep in the Arctic Circle aims to protect crop biodiversity, particularly in light of climate change. But climate change is creating threats for the vault and the Arctic.
THAW: Into the Deep, Dark Arctic
As the ice vanishes, will the Arctic die? Aboard the Norwegian research vessel Helmer Hanssen, Eli Kintisch explores the mystical Arctic ocean during Polar Night, and finds surprising answers.
Bastøy Prison: Low Security Brings High Benefits in Norway
Pulitzer Center student fellow Britton Nagy from High Point University takes a look at Norway's rehabilitation-focused prison system and finds that low security brings high benefits.
A Melting Arctic
Global warming is happening faster around the Arctic Ocean than anywhere else. To adjust to this new climate, local communities must change the way they live and work – for better and for worse.
September 27, 2018 | Meet the Journalist
Meet the Journalist: Amy Martin
Threshold is a public radio show and podcast tackling one pressing environmental issue each season. The show aims to be a home for nuanced journalism about human relationships with the natural world.
September 14, 2018 | Meet the Journalist
Meet the Journalist: Jennifer Duggan
Jennifer Duggan travels to Lebanon and the Arctic Circle to report on the importance of seeds in ensuring global food security.
August 09, 2013 | Meet the Journalist
Yves Eudes Discusses Climate Change in the Arctic
Le Monde journalist Yves Eudes discusses his six-part reporting project on climate change in the Arctic.
March 25, 2019 | Project news, Awards
Grantee Louie Palu Receives Series of Awards
Louie Palu received four awards in three contests for his Pulitzer-supported project 'New Cold War.'
May 24, 2018 | Education news
This Week in Education: Climate Change in the Arctic
This week: exploring the changing Arctic ecosystem, reflecting on how youth and the media can support the movement against gun violence, and screening a student documentary on identity.
April 24, 2018 | Newsletter
This Week: The Global Impacts of a Warming Arctic
This week: How global warming is thawing the arctic, children in a Peruvian mining town are suffering negative health effects, and in Kenya refugee children from 19 countries live together.
January 22, 2016 | General news
School Lunches Around the World
A look at school lunches around the world compared to those in the U.S.
February 17, 2011 | Project news
Film: Congo/Women
On mothers Day in Norway the NGO Congo Women projected a video including images by Marcus Bleasdale onto the facade of the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway.
May 16, 2018 | Middle School, High School
Climate Change Transforms Arctic Ecosystem [15 minutes]
Students will learn about how climate change impacts the Arctic Ocean. They will also explore how scientific information is communicated to the public.
September 26, 2016 | All Grades
Jewell: Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's "Guernica"
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented from The Pulitzer Center.
June 17, 2016 | All Grades
Funston: Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's "Guernica"
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 "Guernica" with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.
March 23, 2016 | Middle School, High School
Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's 'Guernica'
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.
October 12, 2015 | All Grades
Museum of Current Crises
This lesson plan outlines a project that allows students the opportunity to connect with a contemporary crisis somewhere in the world.