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Tag: Environment
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.
The Fourth Anniversary of the Taean Oil Spill
December 2011 marked four years since South Korea’s worst natural disaster, an oil spill on the west coast.