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Hurricane Irma and climate change – The Washington Post
We can’t afford to keep pretending.
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2.8 Million Stars Sparkle in This Incredible Image of the Milky Way
The Gaia star surveyor captured a densely packed area near the center of the galaxy
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The unprecedented drought that’s crippling Montana and North Dakota | Environment | The Guardian
It came without warning, and without equivalent. Now a flash drought is fueling fires and hurting the lives of those who work the land
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Zika virus used to treat aggressive brain cancer – BBC News
The infection kills off cancerous cells and leaves healthy ones unharmed, animal studies show.
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Have a great shower while saving water and energy with Flow Loop
Flow Loop introduces a new closed loop shower that will bring back one of life’s little pleasures: a long hot wet shower.
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Hurricane Harvey Tests Limits of Federal Flood Insurance Program
Hurricane Harvey’s impact on the greater Houston region is offering another grim reminder: the federal government’s national flood insurance program, NFIP, is going to become even more financially unsustainable — and it’s already $25M in debt.
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Fair Cannabis?
For decades, workers have flocked to Northern California and Southern Oregon to work the fall cannabis harvest. Some are migrants on their seasonal tour. Others
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Scientists May Have Found Another Black Hole in the Milky Way
Astronomers have found evidence of a black hole hiding within the Milky Way
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Crowdfunding Platform GridShare Focuses on Climate-Friendly Investments
A new crowdfunding platform called GridShare is the first, and so far only, Regulation Crowdfunding portal to focus on clean-tech and renewable-energy projects.
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How Self-Driving Electric Cars Will Change the American Road Trip
Imagine a rest area that’s more like a walkable shopping district, where vehicles drop passengers off and then go recharge themselves.
