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When I left New York City for New Delhi earlier this year, I thought Kashmir would be a "good news" story. The valley had been relatively quiet for years, and in April and May Kashmir was celebrating record numbers of tourists. By August, however, normalcy had been replaced by strife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Valley of Tears | 9/4/2008 | See Source »

But the most insidious effect of building condos and industry along water is that we are systematically stripping coasts of the protection that used to cushion the blow of extreme weather. Three years after Katrina, southern Louisiana is still losing a football field's worth of wetlands every 38 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Disasters Are Getting Worse | 9/3/2008 | See Source »

But there is some good news to report. New Orleans is still extremely vulnerable to catastrophic flooding, but it is not quite as vulnerable as it was before Katrina. And while there is still tremendous pressure to build gigantic new levees that could destroy hundreds of thousands more acres of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Louisiana Take Gustav's Punch? | 8/29/2008 | See Source »

But even if the coast-killing Morganza alignment is scuttled, southern Louisiana is still losing a football field worth of wetlands every 38 minutes. It will not be enough to stop making the problem worse; at some point there will have to be some real restoration. Southern Lousiana began to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Louisiana Take Gustav's Punch? | 8/29/2008 | See Source »

Even the second day, the theme was still just a shadow behind a screen. It lay between the lines of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's speech on Tuesday - perhaps the most anticipated speech of the convention. Everyone knew how Obama would sound, but what would she say, after losing such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Convention: Redefining Change | 8/29/2008 | See Source »

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