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.

Environmental Vignettes from 2011

Over the past several months, the co-host from GFN’s environmental segment titled “Green Mondays” has been very green herself. Joseph Kim was kind enough to coach his new climate change expert, but radio amateur, into a weekly fifteen minutes of fame.

Confessions of a Climate Change Fatalist

By Anna Corbett The world is on a fast track to hell. Unless we all start turning off lights and switch to bicycles, all the polar bears will die slow, … Read More

Korean Youth on Climate Change

Gwangju used to be considered as one of ordinary, honestly boring, cities, having nothing special. But Gwangju has recently has been trying to be a better city in various aspects.

The Bike Lanes Question

In Gwangju on Wednesday, October 12, 2011, at the Q&A session of the Transportation Plenary Meeting of the UEA, the Seoul Mayor’s Office spokesperson on transportation is asked about the development of bicycle paths beyond the river.

Meeting Robert Goodland: The Brown Rice Brit

Gwangju News had a rare opportunity to sit down with Robert Goodland, former environmental advisor to the World Bank for 23 years.