Author: Rain Barak
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Image from insideclimatenews.org At such an unsteady time in the world, it is very easy to get sucked into streams of bad news. But, this only makes it more important to search for the good! Here are some optimistic headlines from 2025 and 2026: Green Sea Turtles No Longer Endangered As of late 2025, Green…
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On Friday January 30th, I walked out of BHSA with 217 other students. At 12:40 pm, students left their classes and gathered outside in 18 degree weather. Even in the freezing cold, our blood ran warm with the spirit of resistance. Some may have assumed that this was simply an excuse for students to miss…
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Prior to October of 2023, Gaza was filled with olive groves, lush fields, and hundreds of different species. Now, as a result of the war between Israel and Palestine, Gaza’s natural world is in a dire state. In 1947, the British Mandate of Palestine marked the beginning of seemingly endless conflict. From the October 7th, 2023…
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May, 2025 Water Water holds an elusivity that is absent everywhere else I seek it. It ebbs and flows; dances and sits still; is a dichotomy in and of itself. The human body is sixty percent water, the planet Earth seventy-one. It is everywhere, it is everything; it is life. I have always been fascinated…