The Weather and the Wall By Will Meyer Feature Climate change and the border wall are more connected than you might think.
Smooth Spaces, Fuzzy Lives By Rachel Andrews Feature The border of Northern Ireland was one Rachel Andrews thought she could never cross. Then it began to dissolve.
Can This Tech Company’s Digital Border Wall Secure it More Government Defense Contracts? By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight Looking inside the new tech company who is building a cost-effective digital wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
‘Like Floating Through a Library’: An Interview with Nick Paumgarten By Aaron Gilbreath Feature The New Yorker writer takes readers through the riparian heart of Big Bend National Park.
Trump’s Wall Would Devastate Big Bend National Park By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight Join Nick Paumgarten on a trip down the Rio Grande to understand what we’d lose if Trump’s border wall destroys this ecosystem.
Treating Our Border As a Battle Zone By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight Twenty years after Marines fatally shot an innocent 18-year old man in West Texas, the War on Drugs and militarization of the US-Mexico border has left many local people feeling less safe.
Risking Severe Frostbite and Death via The New Underground Railroad into Canada By Krista Stevens Highlight At Maclean’s, Jason Markusoff reports on refugees who, in the face of tighter U.S. immigration restrictions, are risking their lives to find safe haven in Canada and on the network of people helping them do it.
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