R. Kikuo Johnson’s “Tech Support”
Françoise Mouly interviews the artist R. Kikuo Johnson about his cover illustration for the October 23, 2017, Money Issue of The New Yorker.
Claes Oldenburg Is (Still) Changing What Art Looks Like
The sculptor, firmly entrenched in downtown New York, is an original Pop Art star with an undeniable legacy.
7 Alien Earths; May Be Swapping Life via Meteorites
Tiny life-forms can move easily between these recently described planets, according to a study of the travel times between worlds.
Coal to power India for decades to come
Coal will continue to produce roughly three-quarters of India’s electricity, says body charged with central planning, as it lays out plan to boost mining production
UK and Canada announce global alliance to end coal power
UK and Canada challenge other nations to join them in committing to end coal power generation, saying “we are doing our part”
A Soil-to-Soil Vision for the Fashion Revolution
From origins in Northern California, Fibershed is building a global network of regional regenerative fiber systems. Founder Rebecca Burgess describes her vision for vibrant local fibersheds that connect us to the landscapes that grow what we wear.
Fair Trade is the Pathway to Regenerative Agriculture
The climate is changing, and our industrial food and farming system plays a big role in that. Over the past few years, the movement for a food system that sustains people and planet has been growing.
In a First, Gravitational Waves Linked to Neutron Star Crash
The stunning find is already helping astronomers resolve a heated debate about the cosmic origins of gold and silver.
The rise of community energy in Transition Towns
Around the world, the idea that communities install, own, and enjoy some of the benefits of renewable energy is growing fast.