Brian Castner

There is not much of a script for such a mass evacuation.

It’s considered the “greatest construction project” ever. Four decades on, low oil and gas prices may finally put Canada’s plans for the Mackenzie Gas Project to rest.

Water that’s 72 degrees Fahrenheit would be pleasant just about anywhere, let alone in the Arctic Circle.

The tricky balance of diesel and renewable energy in the far north.

“Up here we can go to the 95th percentile, the worst conditions.”

The island upon which Fort Simpson rests has always been in flux, but climate change has tweaked the balanced system.

It took five months to plan, purchase, test, re-purchase, and pack the gear I'd need to paddle the entire length of the Mackenzie River to report on climate change.

How did you spend your summer?

An excerpt from "All the Ways We Kill and Die," the forthcoming book by bestselling author Brian Castner.

The tale of Reese and Yuri Hines, two brothers in two wars, suggests the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon game needs a new name in the US military.

Even as technology like drones and Stuxnet viruses have made war more remote and data-driven, there’s a bigger expectation than ever for battlefield medical response.

VICE News spent time with members of the 101st Airborne as they went about the chaotic task of helping to end Liberia's current fight against Ebola.