Panic Button
Satellite-linked emergency devices give backpackers, skiers, and boaters fingertip power to cry for help. Alas, people often cry wolf.
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Talking About Red Markets
Lectures in Chicago and DC help frame the debate for the future of transplant tourism.
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Tavis Smiley and The Red Market
Talking child trafficking and black market organs on PBS’s best talkshow.
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Fortress India
Border tensions between India and Bangladesh have turned deadly. More than 1000 innocent people have been killed in the last decade.
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Investigative journalist Scott Carney has worked in some of the most dangerous and unlikely corners of the world. He is a contributing editor at Wired and his work also appears in Mother Jones, Foreign Policy, Discover, Outside, and Fast Company. He has appeared on a variety of radio and television stations including NPR and National Geographic TV. In 2010 he won the Payne Award for Ethics in Journalism for the story “Meet the Parents” which tracked an international kidnapping-to-adoption ring . His first book, “The Red Market: On the Trail of the World’s Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers and Child Traffickers” was published by William Morrow in 2011. He first traveled to India while he was a student at Kenyon College in 1998 where he learned Hindi. He has spent more than half a decade in South Asia.
