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6 February, 2023 • Jenine Abboushi

Sudden Journeys: Deluge at Wadi Feynan

In her Sudden Journeys column for February, Jenine Abboushi unfurls the Jordanian desert and mountains in the Wadi Feynan.

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5 February, 2023 • Susan Schulman

Dispossessed by Climate—Iraqi Refugees in Their Own Country

Writer-photographer Susan Schulman documents the climate devastation that has sent many Iraqis into internal exile.

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16 May, 2022 • Farah Abdessamad

Film Review: “How to Kill a Cloud” Brings Rain to the UAE

Farah Abdessamad is fascinated by a climate change documentary about would-be rainmakers in the UAE.

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14 January, 2021 • Jordan Elgrably

Drought and the War in Syria

Jordan Elgrably explores whether the drought in Syria fueled the country's civil war and what climate change means for our global future.

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14 January, 2021 • Osama Esber

Iraq and the Arab World on the Edge of the Abyss

Osama Esber interviews an Iraqi environmental writer on his book Guardians of the Water and the future of water in the region.

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