"Won't Give Up" was originally conceived as a requiem — an act of remembrance — for a melting glacier in Alaska. "We were standing, all three of us, on Exit Glacier, in a spot where even five, ten ...
Villagers hush when Pakistani folk musician Sham Bhai starts singing about climate change, her clear voice rising above the simple squat dwellings. “We are the people of the south. The winds seem to ...
When Sham Bhai begins to sing, a hush falls over the village. Her clear, steady voice drifts across the dusty lanes and mud homes, carried by the same wind she sings about - winds that now come ...
Climate was not abstract; it was embedded in the rhythms of work. The water-guzzling sugarcane crop, around which the region's economy turns, surfaced repeatedly in both speech and song. It appeared ...