NEW ORLEANS -- When the levees broke after Hurricane Katrina, flooding destroyed not only the Gentilly home of jazz clarinetist Michael White, but also his personal jazz archive and...

Internationally acclaimed environmental artist Mara G Haseltine joined NYC's The New School for Liberal Arts to teach, Oyster Gardens, the only class of its kind worldwide where the students will focus on the design and planning of a floating oyster colo

The Hartford Preservation Alliance will conduct three walking tours this month, including a one Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon titled "Behind the Facades: Architectural Heritage of the West End." The tour — co-sponsored with the West End Civic Associat

Four noted poets will read during an upcoming UC Santa Cruz and Poetry Santa Cruz celebration of Robinson Jeffers, an environmentalist poet whose once-unpopular political views of people's egotism have regained a large following.

In the mid-1800s, water was central to the lives of Ohioans: The state bustled with canal travel, every city of note was situated next to Lake Erie or a river, and many a factory was fueled by water power. Today, it seems, we central Ohioans barely not