ecologys

The mud that’s killing Gabès

How a byproduct from Tunisia’s fertiliser industry has brought environmental disaster to an ecologically crucial stretch of its southern coastline—and sparked a protest movement to try to stop it

N’Djamena: Searching for gas in the Chadian capital

An ecological ban on firewood has ignited a desperate daily pilgrimage. When cooking a warm meal requires scouring the city for scarce butane, survival hangs in the balance.

Massacre of the penguins

A journey into a Patagonian mystery, piecing together the crime that led to a historic trial

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