One of Madagascar’s Oldest Sacred Trees Is Slowly Dying In a forest in Madagascar, the demise of a centuries-old baobab points to the fraying of a fragile ecosystem. In a forest in Madagascar, the demise of a centuries-old baobab points to the fraying of a fragile ecosystem. In a forest in Madagascar, the demise of a centuries-old baobab points to the fraying of a fragile ecosystem.  

Cubans Cook With Charcoal and Wood Fires to Survive During Energy Crisis The U.S. oil blockade has left millions without cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba, the cradle of the Cuban revolution, apartment tower residents resort to charcoal and firewood. The U.S. oil blockade has left millions without cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba, the cradle of the Cuban revolution, apartment tower residents resort to charcoal and firewood. The U.S. oil blockade has left millions without cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba, the cradle of the Cuban revolution, apartment tower residents resort to charcoal and firewood.  

How Art Auctions Choreographed a $2.5 Billion Comeback After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of buyers and sellers. After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of buyers and sellers. After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of buyers and sellers.