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As the 40th anniversary year of the World Heritage Convention draws to a close, many Americans remain oddly estranged from the program that could be proudly labelled “Made in the U.S.A.” That costs jobs.
The Beauty and Meaning of an Ancient Art Form
Posted by Andrew Howley of NG Staff on September 15, 2011 
As indigenous filmmakers and artists from around the world gather for the 2011 All Roads Film Festival, a Native American potter invites you to discover the ancient techniques, rich symbolism, and deep spirituality of her art form.
Fire and Rain: The One-Two Punch of Flooding After Blazes
Posted by Sandra Postel of National Geographic's Freshwater Initiative in Water Currents on August 31, 2011 
The great balls of fire that leapt from treetop to treetop in the Jemez Mountains of northern New Mexico earlier this summer, threatening the town of Los Alamos and a federal nuclear research laboratory, were apocalyptic enough. They left behind a scorched landscape of dead trees, charred woods and blackened earth. From June 26 until…
