The World from PRX

Jason Margolis

A child plays in the flooded streets of Norfolk, Virginia, during Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Norfolk is one of many coastal cities around the world experiencing more frequent flooding as sea levels rise in response to warmer global temperatures.
Environment
Meet our new Livable Planet desk. It’s about what we need to have a future.
A sign for an electric car charging station at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.
Economics
The UK joins a move to ban gas and diesel cars by 2040
Global Politics
Cycling in Sao Paulo presents difficult, deadly, problems
Global Politics
Learning about 9/11 in the classroom
US, Europe to unfreeze billions in Libyan assets
Global Politics
Tea Party’s take on trimming the defense budget
Global Politics
Veterans campaign for clean energy
Health & Medicine
New beginning in South Africa’s AIDS battle
Business, Economics and Jobs
The underwear economy
Business, Economics and Jobs
Taxing corporations’ foreign profits
Canada’s wartime homes go green
Business, Economics and Jobs
Grassroots savings plan helps many in tough times
Business, Economics and Jobs
Pittsburgh markets to the G20
Saudi oil tanker in pirate hands
Zimbabwe’s election day inspires fear
Discussion: How Drones Change Everything
Conflict & Justice
Making the Case for Immigration Reform from Texas
Global Politics
The New Top Commander in Afghanistan
Global Politics
Republican Party’s Snub of Latinos Puts Obama Back in White House
Mixing Human Rights and Trade Relations: Dealing with Today’s Russia
Global Politics
Romney Heads Overseas to Burnish Image
Global Politics
Major League Baseball Angered Over Dominican Ballplayer Film
Conflict & Justice
Why American Presidents Discount Latin America
The World in Words
Nevada Court Interpreters Protest Wage Cuts
Lifestyle & Belief
Immigrant Workers Engage in Union Fight in Vegas Casinos
Arts, Culture & Media
Aboriginal Pop Star Jimmy Little Dies at Age 75
Arts, Culture & Media
Kony 2012: Through the Eyes of Middle School Students
Campaign 2012: International Issues Explored
Global Politics
KONY 2012 YouTube Campaign Aims To Stop Infamous Uganda Militia Leader
Iowa: Globalization & Immigration
Business, Economics and Jobs
Making Money by Making Money
Global Politics
Restaurants Near the Pentagon Feel the Hurt
Global Politics
How Military Cuts Could Impact the Economy
Business, Economics and Jobs
How Flat Taxes Worked Abroad
Arts, Culture & Media
Aboriginal Singer Jimmy Little Now A Champion For Healthy Food
Global Politics
Australia’s Enviable Debt
Global Politics
Australian Government Offers Carbon Tax Plan
Arts, Culture & Media
Big Cod, Strawberry, and a Worm, Australia’s Roadside Attractions
Business, Economics and Jobs
IMF Searches For a New Leader
Conflict & Justice
Australians: Among the Biggest Gamblers on Earth
Global Politics
The evolving myth of Bin Laden
Sgt. Thompson, Afghanistan, May 2010
Global Politics
The impact on US strategy in Afghanistan
Chernobyl, Abd-El Krim, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Arts, Culture & Media
Russian brews popular in US
Redwoods Revisited
Global Politics
US Navy gets budget cuts
Global Politics
Violence impacts Mexico tourism
Global Politics
Adios America, hello Mexico
Global Politics
Dream Act in Ohio
Arts, Culture & Media
The women of Mexican rodeo
Conflict & Justice
Wikileaks documents on the Lockerbie case
Global Politics
How American debt compares
Global Politics
North Korea urged to halt belligerent action’
Global Politics
China, jobs, and the midterm election
Conflict & Justice
Immigration law’s impact on Virginia county
Arts, Culture & Media
An Arizona law for Ohio
Global Politics
Jobs a mantra for Ohio Congressional races
Global Politics
Obama urges support for Mideast talks
Arts, Culture & Media
Tom Hooper
Conflict & Justice
Veterans campaign for clean energy