Oil spill update from the field: Anarchy on the Louisiana coast as furious leaders defy BP and Coast Guard
May 24, 2010
Justin Nobel
Justin Nobel lives in New Orleans and is currently working on a book of stories from forgotten Southern towns.
Articles by Justin Nobel
Oil spill update from the field: Grand Isle beach is smothered in oil and birds are feeding in it
May 23, 2010
Oil spill update from the field: Orange globs of oil wash ashore on crown jewel Audubon sanctuary
May 20, 2010
Oil spill update from the field: Deepwater could spell extinction for a tribe of Louisiana Indians
May 19, 2010
Internet Crows Cracked Nuts Two Centuries Ago
January 28, 2009 —
An email with a link to a sensational web video buzzed around the Audubon magazine office last week. The clip featured crows in Japan dropping nuts into a busy intersection, waiting for them to be crushed by cars, then retrieving the bits. Some editors
Obama tourists swarm a land of disappearing forest birds
January 07, 2009 —
“I am Obama’s brother!” a stranger shouted to me through the open window of a matatu (small bus) as I was crossing the lush countryside of western Kenya. That was 2006. According to a New York Times article this week, cars in western
New Climate Change Report: The sky isn
December 17, 2008 —
A new report on abrupt climate change doesn’t necessarily say the sky is falling but portrays a complex world that it is clearly undergoing great change. Some change has been wrought by humans and some seems unrelated to our presence on the plane
