Creative Journalist
Rachel Cribby
Rachel is the managing editor for World Atlas as well as occasional contributor. Besides geography, her interests include songwriting, traveling, cats, writing, reading, and tea-drinking. She has a joint degree in creative writing and urban studies.
Rachel Cribby's Articles
5 Things to Know About Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence is headed for the Carolina coast of the United States. Evacuation notices have been posted in many coastal areas of the state.
5 Things That Could Change With Midterm Elections
Though not as publicized as presidential elections, the midterm elections are still important as they determine the composition of the House and the Senate.
In the News This Week: A Sun-Bound Probe, a Styrofoam Ban, and More
Here's what happened this week, including a probe bound for the sun, continuing tragedy in Yemen, the battle over Uber in New York City and more.
In the News This Week: Lemurs in Danger, Fire Whirls, the Lunar Eclipse and More
An overview of the most important things that have happened in the realm of world and environment this past week.
5 Interesting Things About Jupiter’s New Moons
In an amazing discovery, scientists have found 12 new moons belonging to Jupiter.
Swaziland Is Now Called eSwatini
The small mountainous African nation of Swaziland is now called the Kingdom of eSwatini following an announcement made by the country’s king this week.
Project Traffico Offers a New Way to Track Congestion in Singapore
Project Traffico, an ambitious new traffic tracking database, is using bus arrival times to chart patterns and collect data on the busiest roads in Singapore.
Vertical Farming is the Agricultural Revolution We’ve Been Waiting For
In a world of increasing food insecurity, experts are eagerly looking for the best way to feed the expanding population. Why not look up?
