25 August 2009, 4:17 pm
Newsday's nine-part video documentary and story can be found at www.newsday.com For 43 years, doctors at Brookhaven National Laboratory were in charge of the medical care of residents of the remote Marshall Islands in the Pacific who had been exposed to radiation from nuclear bomb blasts set off by ... Read More »
21 May 2009, 12:27 am
See some of the best big-wave action ever caught on film in this fun short film shot and edited by John Bilderback on board The Best Odyssey in the Marshall Islands. Completely virgin locations featuring Pete Cabrinha, Mauricio Abreu, Moehau Goold, and 4 time world-champion Kristin Boese.... Read More »
12 March 2009, 8:08 pm
This week, we visit the Marshall Islands with a group of seven Marshallese cousins who are all students at Tempe High. This is an episode of the weekly closed-circuit feature, "Cultural Cameos," aired on the morning announcements.... Read More »
16 December 2008, 9:58 pm
Climate change effects on the Marshall Islands. In Ad Jolet concerned individuals discuss how climate change is impacting their Pacific homeland: The Marshall Islands. We need the discussion to continue... ~ ~ ~ Marshallese voices on climate change ~ ~ ~ Special thanks to the University of Washingto... Read More »
3 July 2008, 1:53 pm
Their traditional diet and way of life disrupted by globalization and the American military presence in the equatorial Pacific, Marshall Islanders now struggle with high rates of diabetes, among other health problems. This video is a Web-exclusive supplement to "Collateral Damage,"Episode 6 of "UNNA... Read More »
3 July 2008, 1:38 pm
Between 1946 and 1958, the US detonated 67 nuclear devices in and around the Marshall Islands. The impact of these tests on the Marshallese people was profound - in terms of both actual radioactive exposure and the displacement of people from their home islands due to contamination and to accommodat... Read More »
5 June 2008, 12:31 am
Cruising on the lagoon in Marshall Islands, Majuro atoll.... Read More »
9 April 2008, 9:17 pm
the island of ebeye is a one mile island with over twelve thousand people on it. Over half are children under the age of sixteen. Theses are some of their photos.... Read More »
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