Birds of Korea

A glimpse into the beautiful wildlife of Korea – specifically it’s majestic bird population.

Health: Eating in Our BPA World

It’s a BPA world; here’s how to live in it.

Athletic Supporters “Freeze Their Asses Off” For the Environment

Temperatures were mercifully a touch milder than in previous weeks on the morning of January 13 as the Gwangju-based nonprofit charity group Athletic Supporters (AS) gathered for the first annual “Freeze Your Ass Off” 10K run to benefit the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) – Korea.

The Endangered Species of Korea

There are currently over 80 other endangered species living in Korea, most of which are birds, though there are also the more exotic leopards and Asiatic black bears.

Environmental English: The EAEP Program

The EAEP is an attempt to graft a strongly pro-environment message onto the larger body of Korean education.

2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade tells EPIC story

It is the first time in the history of sports competition in Korea that the Athletes’ Village will be built through a reconstruction project. The project is attracting attention from Korea and abroad as a means of reducing the budget and revitalizing a dilapidated urban area.

A Revolution Without Dancing is not a Revolution Worth Having

As Russian-born American writer Emma Goldman once said “If I can’t dance, it’s not my revolution! If I can’t dance, I don’t want your revolution! If I can’t dance, I don’t want to be part of your revolution.” Emma was absolutely right about dancing and celebrating a revolution. These two elements were born together and without having both, a movement can’t be called a revolution.

Touch Not One Stone, Not One Flower: Jeju Naval Base Protests

Jeju Island, the idyllic getaway for Korean honeymooners and nature-loving tourists alike, has been at the center of a controversial conflict which has heightened in intensity, and the voices involved are as varied as the opinions on the issue itself.