View from Kinagi Island

Bumbire Island – Part III, Kinagi

The third in a series of voicescapes from a visit to Bumbire Island, in Southwest Lake Victoria, Tanzania … Dale Hamilton and I travel to nearby Kinagi Island to visit a big fishing camp.

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Warm Wet Planet: Eighth Transmission … Economics

So-called “industrial economies” on Earth value money above all else, while squandering finite resources and poisoning their little blue-green planet.

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Bumbire Island – Part II

Bumbire Island sits on the northern tip of a sliver of an archipelago in southwest Lake Victoria, in Tanzania, East Africa. Nature on and around Bumbire is gorgeous—but the hardscrabble fishing camps scattered along its shores—and those of nearby rocky islets—are a different story.

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Warm Wet Planet: Seventh Transmission … Diversity

Earth is home to an astonishingly diverse array of creatures — as the voices in this captured transmission recount — but the planet appears to be in the midst of a huge crash.

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Bumbire Island – Part I, Arriving

Bumbire Island sits on the northern tip of a sliver of an archipelago in southwest Lake Victoria, Tanzania, East Africa. The islands are gorgeous—and strangely reminiscent of Newfoundland or similar maritime landscapes. But the hardscrabble fishing camps scattered across Bumbire and neighboring rocky islets are a different story.

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Warm Wet Planet: Sixth Transmission … Slaughter

A former senior justice official of Earth’s most powerful nation vents his rage at the war machine his country has become.

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Warm Wet Planet: Fifth Transmission … Money

Human beings love money, as this fifth captured transmission testifies.

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Bottom Line

Melaku Worede

An Interview with 1989 Right Livelihood Award winner Melaku Worede.

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